Until now, archaeologists believed the helmet made its way to Britain from Sweden. But a new discovery casts doubt on the ...
A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought ...
The cuneiform tablets discovered there and in other Hittite sites represent one of the largest groups of texts from the ancient Near East. They include thousands of sources in Hittite, an ...
Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...
An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ...
Greek and Roman religion venerated one plurality of gods, heroesbut also personifications of abstract concepts. The ancient ...
A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing ...
The movie only recently started filming and is still more than a year away, but each little detail that leaks out from the ...
In other words, what Homer describes is similar, although not identical, to the helmet Matt Damon wears in the promotional image for Nolan’s upcoming movie. Ancient Greek helmets. Credit: Ghost of ...