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The Only Ancient Greek Theater on the Ionian Islands Is Finally Unearthed
A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...
Greek Reporter1d
Bronze Age Scandinavians Crossed Open Seas 3,000 Years Before Vikings
A new study suggests that Bronze Age Scandinavians crossed open seas 3,000 years before the Vikings, showing they were ...
Wine was an 'everyday drink' for almost EVERYONE in ancient Troy
Just about everyone in Turkey's ancient city was a wine drinker - whether or not they belonged to the upper classes or the ...
Greek Reporter7d
The Day the Ancient Greek Army Accidentally Ate Hallucinogenic Honey
Xenophon's ancient Greek army's encounter with hallucinogenic honey left them incapacitated, highlighting an unusual moment in warfare.
Archaeologists uncover proof of ancient biblical battle at Armageddon site
Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found ...
Ukrainian soldiers uncover sixth-century BCE Greek artifacts during fortification work
"These are ritual objects made specifically for burials and brought from Greece," explained a former archaeologist now ...
Smithsonian Magazine12d
This Ancient Pyramid Found in the Judean Desert May Have Been a Ptolemaic Tax Collector’s Station
The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...
Soldier unearths 2,600-year-old burial site, Greek artifacts in Ukraine. See the finds
One artifact was popular among Greek aristocrats, suggesting the burial site belonged to someone with high social status, ...
Archaeologists Discovered a 2,200-Year-Old Pyramid. They Can't Explain its Purpose—Yet.
Archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid structure in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea that featured stones ...
Korea14d
15 ancient ritual vessels, lifestyle relics found in southern city
The Korea Heritage Service (KHS) on March 24 unveiled 15 lacquered ceremonial vessels found during the 10th excavation of the Bonghwang-dong archaeological site in Gimhae. Work at the site began in ...