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Archaeologists excavating ruins on the uninhabited island of Despotiko found several 2,400-year-old temple statues, photos show. Photo from the Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports Entering the ...
Intent on examining it, archaeologists undertook a difficult excavation — revealing troves of ancient treasures, including coins, pottery and a statue ... old burials →1,000-year-old Maya ...
Archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old mining factory, worker houses and other ruins at Sukari ... a wealth of artifacts. Photos show a few of the clay and stone statues, mostly in fragments ...
Ta Prohm, the 800-year-old temple where the statues ... their roots cascading into the ruins. One of the statues found at Ta Prohm temple. Photo from Phouk Chea / Yi Sotha via APSARA National ...
THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday.
The sculpture dates back to the Hellenistic period between 323 B.C. and 31 B.C. Authorities in Greece are investigating after a 2,000-year-old marble statue was discovered wrapped in a trash bag ...
Inside, they found coins, pottery and a statue of a god. Photo from the Ministry ... unearths dozens of 2,000-year-old burials →1,000-year-old Maya ruins — once home to the elite — unearthed ...
Excavations at the site began in 2001 and have uncovered ruins ... years old and depicted a male figure standing upright, a type of statue known as a kouros, archaeologists said. A photo shows ...