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Sir John Boardman, archaeologist and towering figure in the study of ancient Greek art – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSir John Boardman, who has died aged 96, was Lincoln Professor of Classical Art and Archaeology at...
Sunken ancient temples were found in a mysterious underwater city, with Egyptian and Greek treasures
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSide-by-side images show ancient artifacts found in the mud in the Thonis-Heracleion site in the...
How a UC professor helped find the ancient city of Troy, searched for Trojan War evidence
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen you think of archaeology, the first name that likely pops up is Indiana Jones. As for real...
32 haunting shipwrecks from the ancient world
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoShipwrecks can reveal information about traded goods and even which rituals people partook in centuries ago. Here's a look at shipwrecks from ancient...
The Vatican is returning Parthenon sculptures to the Greek Orthodox Church as a 'donation' more than...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPope Francis is met by Archbishop of Athens and All Greece, Ieronimos II, as he arrives on the Greek...
Ancient scroll charred by volcanic eruption reveals what Plato did in his final hours
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoFor centuries, a set of ancient papyrus scrolls discovered at Herculaneum has puzzled...
2,300-year-old tomb found in Israel may contain remains of Greek courtesan
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoArchaeologists in Israel have discovered what they believe to be the remains of an Ancient Greek...
Ancient building, treasures from sunken city found underwater in Greece
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoArchaeologists have made an important discovery while exploring Salamis, a small island off the...
Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDeep in an open coal mine in southern Greece, researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich...
Ancient Scythians used human skin for leather, confirming Herodotus' grisly claim
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA photo of a quiver next to an illustation of it above . The ancient Scythians — nomadic warriors...