Antiquities
Stone stele depicting Roman emperor, Egyptian gods found near Karnak temple site in Luxor
The stele was discovered during the three-year-long restoration efforts of a gateway from the time of Ramesses III in Karnak.
Palestinian Authority accelerates heritage campaign as West Bank tensions rise
Police forced into shelter with two suspects arrested for antiquities theft amid sirens
Archaeologists pinpoint Alexander the Great's lost Alexandria on the Tigris in Iraq
Vatican returns ancient Parthenon marble fragments to Greece
Greece said that they hope the return of the fragments by the Vatican will lead to the British Museum making a similar gesture in the near future.
Security forces thwart illegal antiquity trade in West Bank
About 270 ancient artifacts were found in the search, including gold, silver and bronze coins from different periods.
How did this man get rich by collecting coins?
A man in India collected over 1,200 coins in 45 years - and sold his collection for a quarter of a million dollars.
American patron of Israeli archaeology becomes focus of New York’s antiquities trafficking unit
Shelby White has already relinquished at least two dozen items worth at least $20 million.
Archaeologists find ancient Roman engraved gems in bathhouse drain in England
Ancient Romans wore engraved gems on rings as seals and as objects of fashion.
Antiquities robbers caught desecrating ancient well looking for lost treasure
It is suspected that the members of the squad were looking for a hidden treasure, which — according to a legend circulating in the south — was buried in a well, located inside a cave.
Hundreds of ancient artifacts seized from home in northern Israel
About 270 ancient artifacts were found in the search, including coins from different periods and figurines of Medusa.
Gaza farmer uncovers Ancient Byzantine-era mosaic floors - watch
The Byzantine-era site was uncovered about half a mile away from the border with Israel by Suleiman al-Nabahin, a Gazan farmer.
Weapons, historic artifacts seized by Border Police in West Bank
Three Palestinian suspects were arrested and transferred for further questioning.
Citing stolen antiquities scandal, Michael Steinhardt resigns from NYU board
Steinhardt agreed to surrender $70 million worth of ancient artifacts that were looted from 11 countries earlier this year.
