An artifact from at least 500 years ago was donated to an Oklahoma museum recently, after it was confiscated by local ...

After the artifact went missing from Cairo's Egyptian Museum in early September, authorities began carefully tracking down ...

In the cliffs of southern Spain sit "ancient nests" built by bone-eating vultures but left abandoned since the birds went ...

Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken city of Canopus.

The numbers behind the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) are staggering, and yet somehow don’t capture the scope of what might ...

Polish metal detecting group Denar Kalisz discovered medieval coin-filled pots and a 222-gram Roman gold necklace during their summer treasure hunting expedition.

English archaeologist Jessica Rawson's book Life and Afterlife in Ancient China Photo: Courtesy of CITIC Press Group. In the ...

While archaeologists can search their entire lives for ancient artifacts, sometimes, significant discoveries are made entirely by accident. Trnava University via Unsplash The summaries below were ...

One day after Israel issued an evacuation order for Gaza City on September 9, a notification popped up on Fadel al-Otol’s phone. It was a warning: The Israeli military planned to strike the al-Kawthar ...

Archaeologists rushed Gaza’s ancient artifacts to safety as Israeli airstrikes loomed, raising fears for the region’s fragile ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities in Greece have arrested six people on the island of Crete in connection with an alleged antiquities smuggling ring that was attempting to sell dozens of ancient ...

Ashraf Omar Eldarir was sentenced to six months in prison for smuggling antiquities. The case comes amid upheaval in the art ...