11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (270+ words) Ynetnews The Theban Necropolis, located across the Nile from modern-day Luxor, contains more than 400 tombs In a new study published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, researchers from Spain examined Burial Chamber 3 in tomb TT 209 to reconstruct how the space was…...

14+ hour, 39+ min ago   (1316+ words) The graves of kings, conquerors, queens, explorers, religious figures, rebels, artists, and emperors have fascinated …...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (615+ words) Researchers have restored sections of a large fresco depicting the Greek god Dionysus and Ariadne of Pompeii’s Casa con Pacificio (House with Bakery”), the archaeological park announced in a post to social media in late July. The restored ceiling is…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (271+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Pompeii: Ceramic Artifacts May Indicate That the Ancient City Was Visited During the Renaissance Pompeii and the Renaissance might seem like two historical realities that are worlds apart and difficult to connect. Recent discoveries made inthe Insula Meridionalis…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (194+ words) Study of the inscriptions has identified the tomb owner as Paser, with officials noting that the artistic style of the inscriptions also points to a New Kingdom date. The tomb follows the typical architectural plan of elite private tombs from…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (223+ words) Tlos, one of the most significant sites of Lycian architecture, has been illuminated using solar power in Mugla, Türkiye, blending ancient heritage with modern sustainable technology. The ancient city, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Xanthos Valley, is considered…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (872+ words) Bread, cereals, legumes and products from the land were probably at the heart of the daily diet of the people of Oplontis who died during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. This is revealed by a new bioarchaeological study…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1379+ words) Pompeii’s history did not end completely with the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. New archaeological investigations in the Insula Meridionalis, the large district occupying the southern edge of the ancient city, are revealing traces of human activity that continued…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (599+ words) Pompeii did not end in AD 79.. For centuries, while the Roman city remained buried beneath the debris of Vesuvius’ eruption, people went on living among those ruins and kept its memory alive. This surprising story is now being told thanks…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (600+ words) Pompeii did not end in AD 79.. For centuries, while the Roman city remained buried beneath the debris of Vesuvius’ eruption, people went on living among those ruins and kept its memory alive. This surprising story is now being told thanks…...