TIVOLI, Italy (AP) — Long ago, when Romans wanted to build a new temple, they would head to the nearby quarries of Tivoli, chisel out blocks of porous rock called lapis tiburtinus — now known as ...

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MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - This unique and educational exhibition explores the fascinating underwater world of archaeology as it is practiced today. Shipwrecks and the means and methods to retrieve ancient ...

More than 3,000 years ago, an earthquake toppled two monumental statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. Now, after decades of restoration work, the artworks, called the Colossi of ...

Rome opens two new metro stations on same day Colosseum, Porta Metronia stops showcase buried antiquities Further extension to Piazza Venezia and Vatican planned ROME, Dec 16 (Reuters) - After years ...

An Italian archaeological mission has discovered the remains of a sun temple belonging to an ancient Egyptian king near Cairo, the Egyptian antiquities ministry said. The temple of King Nyuserre is ...

Tripoli's Red Castle museum has reopened for the first time since the 2011 uprising that toppled Moammar Gadhafi, unveiling a trove of treasures that span millennia, from ancient mummies to relics of ...

A treasure trove of 225 funerary figurines has been discovered inside a tomb in the ancient Egyptian capital of Tanis in the Nile Delta, a rare find that experts say has also solved a "long-standing ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Meet Treasure, a sweet and curious little guy who is ready for a loving home. The 3-year-old pittie mix was found in Marana as a stray. He has been a wonderful companion to ...

Some of the most impressive photographs on display at the Paris Photo Fair were made many decades ago but are now being seen anew or, in some cases, for the first time. By Emily LaBarge Reporting from ...

Amid the constant blare of car horns in southern Mexico City, it’s hard to imagine that Cuicuilco was once the heart of a thriving ancient civilization. Yet atop its circular pyramid, now surrounded ...

The tomb of the barbarian king who sacked Rome. The treasures of the Second Temple. A shipwreck filled with masterpieces of Ancient Greek sculpture. These are some of the greatest ancient treasures ...