When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object's owner authorized ...
Archaeologists in Ibiza, Spain have uncovered a rare 2,000-year-old wooden statue of Hercules preserved in a Roman-era refuse ...
The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt three years after the head turned up at an art fair and ...
A stolen ancient Egyptian head that was seized at TEFAF Maastricht in 2022 has been repatriated to Egypt by the Netherlands.
When most people think about billionaire collections, they picture walls lined with Picassos or garages filled with vintage ...
There are an estimated 3 million undiscovered shipwrecks lining the sea floor. In June 2025, divers discovered a 2,000-year-old wreck in Turkey.
In this episode of Depths of History, we explore an 1800s home in Britain, where we uncover relics, coins, and artifacts highlighting historical Chinese activity. Notable discoveries include Victorian ...
The 3,500-year-old artifact, likely stolen from Egypt during the Arab Spring in 2011 or 2012, was found at an elite European art fair in Maastricht.
The seal is thought to be from the same time period when Assyria conquered Judah and made it a vassal state required to pay the Assyrian king.
In Egypt, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest museum in the world dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization, was ...
A remarkable wooden sculpture depicting the mythological hero Hercules has emerged from an ancient refuse pit on the Spanish island of Ibiza, impressing archaeologists with its state of preservation.
The carriage workshop, which also had evidence of fixing horseshoes, was situated along the well-traveled Via Claudia Augusta and offered services to travelers in the first century C.E.