Trump Administration Hands Over 26 Stolen Ancient Artifacts to Greece
On April 23, the Trump administration returned 26 looted antiquities to Greece during a ceremony at the Greek embassy in Washington, D.C. This shipment was part of an investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), with support from ICE, the FBI, and the State Department. The collection featured a […]
Archaeologists discover an ancient ceremony site associated with a biblical city in North Sinai
Texas Archaeologists Find Ancient King’s Tomb in Belize Recently, a team of archaeologists from Texas, including Arlen Chase and Diane Chase, uncovered a tomb dating back to the 4th century. This burial site belonged to Te Kabu Chaak, an early leader of Caracol, which is a significant Mayan city located in Belize. In a separate […]
Man Reportedly Murders Woman at Ancient Pyramids and Takes His Own Life
Tragic Shooting at Teotihuacan Pyramid A shooting incident at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramid resulted in the death of a Canadian woman and left several others injured, authorities reported on Monday. The attacker targeted this popular archaeological site, fatally wounding the woman before taking his own life. Mexico’s Security Cabinet shared preliminary details via social media. They […]
Archaeologists discover ancient papyrus scrolls with clay seals dating back 3,000 years in Luxor.
In an exciting discovery, Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a rare papyrus scroll that has the potential to provide intriguing insights into the past. The eight unique papyri unearthed alongside a “cache of colorful coffins of Amun chanters” originate from the Third Intermediate Period, which spanned from 1070 BC to 664 BC. This find was announced […]
Officials announce discovery of ancient monastery from the early days of Christianity in Egypt.
Recently, local officials revealed the finding of a historic monastery that dates back to the early days of Christianity in the Egyptian desert. The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt made this announcement in late March, specifically for Wadi el-Natran in the Beheira governorate. Wadi el-Natran is known to be one of the most […]
Ancient artifact found near Sea of Galilee could change our understanding of baptism history
Archaeological Discoveries Near the Sea of Galilee Recently, archaeologists have unearthed intriguing artifacts close to the Sea of Galilee, potentially unveiling new insights into early Christian baptism practices. Among these finds is a 1,400-year-old artifact, discovered in the ancient city of Hippos, which was significant during the Byzantine era. A press release shared on March […]
Ancient sling bullet from 2,100 years ago discovered in Israel features a ‘sarcastic’ message, according to experts
Ancient Trebuchet Shell Discovered in Israel Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,100-year-old shell from a trebuchet in Israel, featuring a seemingly sarcastic message directed at enemy forces. The projectile was found in a cemetery along an old road in Hippos, a city that held significance during Byzantine times and was known as Susita in the Hellenistic […]
Ancient priceless artifact found a year after museum robbery
Ancient Helmet Stolen in Museum Heist Found in Netherlands A valuable cultural symbol from Romania, a helmet dating back 2,500 years, has been recovered after being stolen in a museum robbery last year. The helmet, originating from Kotofenesti, was located over a year after a photo of it was taken in January 2025. This week, […]
Archaeologists verify the site of the ancient city established by Alexander the Great
Discovery of Ancient City Founded by Alexander the Great Archaeologists have recently pinpointed the location of a long-forgotten city established by Alexander the Great, which once served as a bustling trade hub but had been concealed for ages. Known as Alexandria on the Tigris River, this ancient city is situated close to the Persian Gulf […]
Ancient Weapons from 2000 BC Confiscated During Stopover at Philadelphia Airport
A noteworthy find in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has customs officials seizing a shipment containing numerous swords and arrowheads that date back to the Bronze Age, around 4,000 years ago. On February 18, Customs and Border Protection agents confiscated 36 copper alloy daggers and 50 copper alloy arrowheads that were determined to have been illegally imported into […]