By Dr. Christina Tsouparopoulou / 08.28.2015 Professor of Archaeology University of Heidelberg Introduction This article discusses the...
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Grave Circle A (right) and the main entrance of the citadel (left). Mycenae. / Photo by Andreas...
Upper teeth of a Neanderthal who lived about 40,000 years ago. Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg By Dr. Debbie Guatelli-Steinberg...
The ruins of Ur, with the Ziggurat of Ur visible in the background, Southern Iraq / Photo...
The “Little Palace” at Knossos, Crete / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Jeremy B. Rutter Professor Emeritus of...
Ruins of the Church of St. Paul in Pisidian Antioch / Wikimedia Commons 02.22.2017 Introduction Antioch of...
Ruins of Limantepe in Western Anatolia (Turkey) / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Jeremy B. Rutter Professor Emeritus...
Reconstruction painting of the Acropolis and Areus Pagus in Athens, by Leo von Klenze / Neue Pinakothek...
The Bel Temple, Aleppo, 2004. Courtesy of and © Ross Burns. All rights reserved An archaeologist explains...
In contrast to Western Europeans, new research finds contemporary East Asians are genetically much closer to the...
Matala cave tombs, Crete / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Jeremy B. Rutter Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies...
Dig at Troy / Wikimedia Commons While digs at ancient sites have in general revealed much important...
Trafficking of Ancient Roman statues from the Middle East has gotten a Bulgarian and a Turk a...
The “kitchen” area of the expedition’s camp deep in the Mosquitia jungle, 2015. The area was so...
The fall 2016 archaeological excavations on the Nebet Tepe Hill in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv consisted of probes at...
Anthropomorphic vessels depicting the Great Goddess with a bun hairstyle are the only ones of their type...
Panionium 12.04.2016 Location: Panionium (Panionion) was an Ionian sanctuary dedicated to Poseidon Helikonios, and, at the same...
Caroline Louise Ransom Williams By Kathleen Sheppard / 12.15.2016 Whenever I have the chance, I can’t resist...
By James Blake Wiener / 12.08.2016 In 2012, Ancient History Encyclopedia (AHE) profiled the work of the...
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus 12.14.2016 Description: The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a great building...
The newly discovered 1st century AD Roman inscription in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv provides invaluable information about ancient Philipopolis...
The newly discovered Ancient Roman bath house in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv dates to ca. 2nd century AD. Photo:...
A set of 23 splits (each of them over 20 cm in length) from a single flint...
The alleged Apollo head sculpture is dated back to the 6th century BC. Photo: National Museum of...
The Ancient Greek shrine of Demeter and Persephone on Cape Stolets in Bulgaria’s Sozopol is located near...
Ancient Thracians would place grapes in the middle of the rock vessel known today as “sharapana”, and...
Archaeologists on the front lines. Jonathan Cohen/Binghamton University By Dr. Nina M. Versaggi / 08.25.2016 Director of...
The ruins of the Ancient Roman city of Nicopolis ad Istrum in Central North Bulgaria. Photo: Ministry...
Intestinal parasites as well as goods were carried by travellers on iconic route, say researchers examining ancient...
The Roman Era Getae-Dacian tomb discovered near Velikovo in Northeast Bulgaria had been exposed and looted by...