The vessel, from the first or second century BC, contains hundreds of jars, giving archaeologists insight into ‘ancient maritime trade routes’ An ancient Roman cargo …
Two environmental activists have told the Vatican’s criminal court they never intended to damage an ancient statue in the Vatican Museums when they glued their …
Two environmental activists have told the Vatican’s criminal court they never intended to damage an ancient statue in the Vatican Museums when they glued their …
Exclusive: Archaeologist says 5th century BC wine vase with modern decoration widely known as fake Days after Greece announced the recovery of hundreds of antiquities …
Excavation shows facility included luxurious dining rooms with views of fountains that gushed with wine Of all the Roman ruins that populate what is now …
As a wooden, phallus-shaped object found in a Roman fort is theorised to be an ancient dildo, Kate Ng explores the surprising (if inevitable) history …
Council steps in after videos on social media turn Nottinghamshire river crossing into viral tourist attraction Deep in the English countryside is an ancient river …
Fresh evidence of owners’ lavish lifestyle discovered at same site as rare Iliad mosaic If you thought barn conversions were a relatively recent development for …
India’s 110 million indigenous tribespeople are scattered across various states and fragmented into hundreds of clans, with different legends, different languages and different words for …
Waverley Abbey’s 500-year-old ‘living legend’ wins contest, as experts seek greater protection for ancient trees A gnarled yew whose twisted trunk has been growing for …
If the hydrogen-gobbling, methane-producing microorganisms existed, they would have caused their own demise Ancient Mars may have had an environment capable of harboring an underground …
American authorities have returned a rare, 2,000-year-old Jewish coin to Israel nearly two decades after it had been looted, smuggled and put up for auction …
Eight objects from Roman, Byzantine and Islamic periods were shattered in port explosion two years ago Restored ancient glass vessels that were damaged in the …
Researchers find there could be many more ancient trees than previously recorded, amid calls for better protections There could be more than 2m ancient and …
Finds date to sixth-century BC Battle of Alalia, in which the Greeks defeated Etruscans and Carthaginians Two ancient warrior helmets, metal fragments believed to have …
Duke of York ends 30-year association with golf clubAndrew is preparing to fight a civil sexual abuse lawsuit Prince Andrew’s 30-year association with the Royal …