Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago.
New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...
A papyrus scroll carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago is slowly being read once again thanks to ...
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More than 100 rare artefacts that were dug up from Sharjah's prized archaeological sites were flown to Rome — making it to ...
Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...
The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.
Schools were closed and emergency crews deployed on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini on Monday after a spike in seismic ...
By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere, conquering land across three continents and ruling over states from Egypt ...
Authorities in Greece say they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts ...
The beads were identified as amber, something that was not common in Syria during the Iron Age and originated from the Baltic ...
Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.