Mount Hekla in Iceland, known as 'the chimney of hell' by medieval Christians, has been considered a gateway to the ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Assos have discovered a 2,200-year-old Hellenistic mosaic and a 1,800-year-old ...

Authorities say the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period and are investigating how it ended up among garbage. It was ...

TENRI, Nara Prefecture—A new lodging facility here provides guests with magnificent views from the top of an ancient burial mound and places to rest (temporarily) at its base. Old private ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...

Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black ...

The Greek Police also said that the ancient statue will be handed over to the Forensic Investigations Sub-Directorate of Northern Greece for laboratory examination. It will then be transferred to ...

After discovering the ancient artwork in a suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece, the man surrendered it to the police. Authorities are analyzing the statue and investigating why it was abandoned Sonja ...

The burial in this grave was encased in gypsum ... Archaeologists found impressions of the shroud the elite individual was buried in as well as a piece of the fabric preserved in fragments of ...

Is it really the burial shroud of Jesus Christ or simply a piece of ancient art work? Tonight's programme tackles the enigma of the shroud with an in-depth examination of the garment and its history.