The Great London [04/07/24] 

  • Australia: Wreck of former slave ship off West Australian coast mapped in 3D

    The wreck of a former slave ship lying just off the coast of Perth is being scoured by maritime archaeologists using new technology to revisit earlier excavations and help learn more about Australia's underwater past.Maritime archaeologists first excavated the wreck of the James Matthews in the 1970s [Credit: WA Museum]The site of…

  • Great Legacy: Cyprus antiquity repatriated from United Kingdom

    An ancient Cypriot clay ring-vase (kernos - ceremonial vessel), dated to the Protogeometric period (1050-900 BC), has been repatriated to Cyprus from the United Kingdom. The vessel was identified by the Department of Antiquities at a London-based antiquities dealer’s shop, as a result of the Department's routine online investigati…

  1. Extremely rare skeleton and coffin go on display at JORVIK Viking Centre
  2. Transition to Christianity: Art of Late Antiquity, Third to Seventh Century AD
  3. Sculptures of Stoa of Attalos in ancient Agora to be showcased
  4. 13th-century Reliquary of St. Maurus on display at Prague Castle
  5. Ancient Arabia re-interpreted: Part Four