Tag: Southern Europe
New discovery in San Casciano: A marble Apollo emerges from the water
Following the awe-inspiring bronze findings, a monumental statue standing almost two meters tall, a marble copy of the Greek Praxiteles' original bronze, is the...
Significant discoveries made at the Claterna Archaeological Site in northern Italy
The archaeological investigations at the ancient Roman city of Claterna, covering only a tenth of the site's vast 18-hectare expanse, have yielded remarkable findings,...
The complex origins of viticulture in the Western Mediterranean
A study of grape seeds from the Middle Bronze Age, conducted by Italian, French, and British researchers, provides unprecedented information about the origins of...
Archaeologists discover Roman wind chime decorated with ‘magical’ phallus in Serbia
Recent excavations in Viminacium have led to an extraordinary discovery. Archaeologists, just as they began researching the city, stumbled upon a unique object known...
Rediscovery of the Ancient Basilica of Ostia
In the outskirts of the archaeological excavations of Ostia Antica, the basilica of Saints Peter, Paul, and John the Baptist has emerged. After thirty...
Unveiling a 2nd century AD complex in central Athens
As part of the "Reconstruction-Formation of Queen Olga Avenue in Athens" project, rescue excavations have brought to light a complex dating back to the...