Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Troy in northwestern Turkey have unearthed a 4,500-year-old gold brooch, a jade stone,...
Bronze Age
Homer’s Iliad is a problematic text. On the one hand, it tells us of a time before the Bronze Age...
Another day, another fascinating LiDAR discovery, this time in the Romanian county of Neamț. Archaeologists have used the pulsed laser...
An ancient timber circle with a similar arrangement to the famous Stonehenge in England has been discovered in Denmark. The...
In the west of Turkey, in the highlands of ancient Phrygia stands a enigmatic tower of volcanic rock. Known as...
Homer’s Iliad is one of the oldest stories which has survived. Coming out of the Greek Dark Age and describing...
Unpicking our ancient past is a nigh-impossible challenge. Piecing together who we are and where we came from has been...
Bronze Age Greece is seen as a golden age. This is Homer’s Greece, the Greece of the Iliad and the...
The high Bronze Age saw the first emergence of complex cultures. Successive innovations in agriculture had produced a food surplus,...
Archaeologists in the village of Stobreč in Croatia have unearthed an ancient Greek settlement. What makes this find especially exciting...
An excavation team led by Dr. Ahmed Saeed El-Kharadly have uncovered an ancient sword in Egypt’s Beheira Governate in the...
Of all the city states of ancient Greece it is Sparta who stands out as the home of the most...