The striking, nearly 5-foot tall Dipylon Amphora, from approximately 700 BC, is a masterpiece of the art of Ancient Greek pottery. Its exquisite painted exterior shows a funeral scene with ...

The ancient Fortress of Aigosthena at Porto Germeno in West Attica built in the second half of the 4th century BC, is one of the most imposing ancient military installations in Greece. It has now been ...

a lost composition by Mozart and a medieval chess piece Meilan Solly Dating to the fifth or sixth century B.C.E., the vessel could provide new insights into the relationship between the ancient ...

Researchers find 50 cave pearls in Jerusalem’s Joweizeh Spring Tunnel. Pottery fragments and plaster remains embedded in 14 pearls. Artefacts linked to Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods.

Why Trust Us? Archeologists uncovered a heroon—a funerary monument to an Ancient Greek hero—near the modern Greek city of Aigio in the Peloponnese. Located in the ancient city of Rypes ...

"The mosaic discovered in Kiryat Gat is one of the most unique ever found in Israel," said Mark Avrahami, Head of Artistic ...

THIS is the moment a 1,500-year-old mosaic is unearthed at a holy site – thought to bless all those who read it. The significant archaeological breakthrough from the Byzantine period ...

A Byzantine monastery with a colorful mosaic floor bearing a Greek inscription has been uncovered during an Israeli real ...

In ancient Greece, amphorae were commonly used for carrying or storing liquids and grains like wine, oil, or cereal. A narrow neck and a large, oval body were easily moved with handles on each side.

The ruins of an ancient Greek monument — filled with gold and ... further archaeological remains as well as pottery were found that date to the eighth century B.C. More excavations will be ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women ...