Conservationists hope the historical and cultural significance of landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval ...

Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...

“Byzantine” is largely a historiographical term, variably used to describe the Eastern Roman Empire following the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The Byzantines referred to themselves as Romaioi ...

A foreign national was arrested by Greek police for running online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts. Credit: AMNA A foreign national was arrested ... as well as 36 religious objects from the ...

“This papyrus is extraordinary because it provides direct insight into trial preparations in this part of the Roman Empire,” said Dr. Anna Dolganov from the Austrian Academy of Sciences. “This is the ...

However, the recent theft of a priceless golden artifact from a Dutch museum seems to signal that heists could be coming back in style. The Drents Museum, which is located in the Netherlands ...

During the night of January 24-25, several artifacts from the Dacia – Empire of Gold and Silver exhibition, highlighting Dacian treasures from Romania, were stolen in an explosive robbery at the ...

Thieves have stolen four ancient artifacts, including an approximately ... On show since July, “Dacia: Empire of Gold and Silver” featured treasures borrowed from institutions across Romania.