A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

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

Once looted from tombs, hidden in homes, and trafficked across borders, the precious artefacts that were stolen from Italy’s ancient past have been recovered and are on show for the world to see once ...

Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.

In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

McMaster University Libraries is partnering with the McMaster Museum of Art to host an exhibition that will feature rare ...

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and ...

Greece's new National Geological Museum has opened its doors to the public, showcasing the country's rich mineral wealth.

A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was ...

Founded by Alexander the Great's father King Philip II in 356 B.C.E., the historic city of Philippi has become one of the ...

Myra's oddest claim to fame is that in the 3rd century BC it was home to a bishop called Saint Nicholas, who is alleged to ...