Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or ...

Greek police arrested six suspected antiquities smugglers after a massive operation on Crete, retrieving 40 ancient artifacts ...

Among the recovered items were 15 ancient oil lamps, 17 figurines or fragments, several ceramic vessels, and a marble sculpture believed to depict a child’s head. All are thought to date from various ...

Ancient coins ... is illegal. The artifacts dated back to the Iron Age, circa 9th century BCE, to the Islamic period in the 7th century CE. Among the artifacts found were coins, arrowheads ...

The perennial popularity of botanical art ...

Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the ...