News from the world of Ancient History…
Over 3,000 ancient Roman coins and 50 gems found at site of Roman town of Claterna
Tomb of ancient Egyptian royal scribe uncovered at Abusir necropolis, south of Cairo
Tens of thousands of ancient bronze coins found off the coast of Sardinia
Ancient Roman road discovered in a garden in Stirling, Scotland
Ancient building complex containing mosaics and statues of the gods discovered in central Athens
2,700 year old Assyrian Lamassu statue re-excavated in Khorsabad, Iraq
Decorated Roman sandal found in well at ruins of Lucus Asturum, Spain
Tribal chieftain’s hand axe, between 4,000 and 5,000 years old, discovered in Knaresborough
Ancient Greek hoplite helmet and inscription found in ruins of Velia, Italy
3,000 year old necropolis full of ancient weapons discovered in the Gercüş region of Batman, Turkey
2,000 year old coin found by detectorist reveals name of forgotten Iron Age ruler
3,400 year old cemetery from Egypt’s New Kingdom unearthed at Tuna El-Gebel in Minya
Ancient Greco-Roman tomb labelled ‘Tomb of Cerberus’ discovered in Giugliano in Campania
1,700 year old trident found in ruins of ancient Greek city of Assos
Marble head of Alexander the Great excavated at ruins of Prusias ad Hypium