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EU state confiscates $64 million worth of Ukrainian jewelry
Smugglers were caught trying to sell works of art from the 8th and 4th centuries BC, illegally exported from Ukraine
Oct 23, 2023 16:05
Ancient Christian monastery found in Arabia
The site, discovered on an island off the coast of the UAE, could predate the advent of Islam
Nov 4, 2022 21:25
Ex-Louvre director faces criminal charges
Jean-Luc Martinez allegedly turned a blind eye to “criminally obtained” Egyptian artifacts
May 27, 2022 15:47
‘World class joke’: Cambridge university museum to install signage explaining ‘whiteness’ of Greek & Roman plaster-cast sculptures
A new anti-racism strategy at Cambridge University’s classical archaeology museum has been labelled “shameless pandering” after revealing that signs will be added to explain the “whiteness” of its Roman and Greek sculpture casts.
Aug 23, 2021 12:02
Ivy League universities accused of desecration after using bones of black children killed by police in anthropology course
Two Ivy League institutions have gone on the defensive after it was revealed that they used the suspected remains of black children who were killed in an infamous police operation in Philadelphia, as teaching props.
Apr 24, 2021 14:51
Indian officials want to obscure river’s ‘foul smell’ ahead of Trump’s Taj Mahal visit in latest elaborate welcome plan
Local authorities will go the extra mile to make sure US President Donald Trump doesn't get the stench coming from India's Yamuna River while enjoying the view of the iconic Taj Mahal mausoleum.
Feb 19, 2020 07:17
Extraordinary Neanderthal skeleton found at famous burial site could finally answer ancient DEATH-RITES question
The landmark discovery in Iraq of the skeleton of a 70,000-year-old Neanderthal has reignited a debate about whether these ancient humans were sophisticated enough to have burial rituals.
Feb 18, 2020 18:08
Not even archaeology is safe: AI just discovered a new human species
It appears even archaeologists aren’t safe from the 21st century takeover, after an artificially intelligent algorithm traced a previously unknown human species using DNA from present-day Asian people.
Jan 26, 2019 17:21
2,200yo Greco-Roman temple uncovered in Egyptian desert
A rare Greco-Roman temple has been uncovered in Egypt’s Western Desert. Archaeologists believe it dates back to between 200 BC and 300 AD.
Apr 7, 2018 08:50
7,000yo Native American burial site found off Florida coast (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A 7,000-year-old burial site belonging to the ancestors of Native Americans has been found off the coast of southwest Florida.
Mar 1, 2018 20:59