More than two years after the British Museum announced that 1,500 of its Greek and Roman artifacts were stolen, missing or ...

In a bid to recover lost treasures, the British Museum is on the lookout for a dedicated treasure hunter, a role that has garnered attention in light of the museum's ongoing challenges with stolen ...

Archaeologists in Montenegro discovered the tomb of a Roman woman from over 1,600 years ago. Inside the necropolis, the team found a bounty of grave goods, including an ornate glass vessel called a ...

A team of amateur archaeologists has been on a treasure hunt in a Polish forest near the city of Kalisz. Specifically, they are looking for Roman artifacts. Kalisz is a good place to look for them. It ...

LONDON — A remarkable archaeological endeavor in the heart of the British capital has brought to light one of the most extensive collections of painted Roman wall plaster ever unearthed in the city.

A New Orleans family cleaning up their overgrown backyard made an extremely unusual find: Under the weeds was a mysterious marble tablet with Latin characters that included the phrase “spirits of the ...

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