Once an important center for commerce, this settlement has long been known as one of the state’s top antique-shopping destinations. Along its charming main street of Cholokka Boulevard, visitors will ...

A portrait of the final Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI Palailogos, has been discovered by archaeologists in Greece. The portrait was found on a mid-15th century fresco uncovered at a monastery ...

Thousands of ancient butchered human bones found in a deep shaft in southwest England have pointed archaeologists to a grim chapter of British prehistory that occurred during the Early Bronze Age.

An Antiques Roadshow guest fought back tears when he found out the staggering value of his family war medals. On Sunday (December 15), the hit BBC antiques show returned to our screens with ...

A study of early Bronze Age bones in Britain has revealed a shockingly violent and barbaric end for dozens of unfortunate individuals. The remains, excavated from the Charterhouse Warren site in ...

Antiquity, December 2024. (Credit: Schulting et al. Antiquity, December 2024.) Researchers in England uncovered the skeletal remains of 37 Bronze Age individuals, and further analysis indicated that ...

A team recently analyzed over 3,000 bones found there decades ago that date back to the Early Bronze Age. The remains of at least 37 individuals here were killed, butchered, and likely partially ...

An exceptional discovery has brought to light the only known contemporary representation of the last emperor of the Byzantine Empire, Constantine XI Palaiologos. This valuable work was uncovered ...

A mural of the last Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI Palaiologos (1405-1453), has been discovered in a monastery near the town of Aigio in Peloponnese. According to an expert, it is the only known ...

Experts believe the tablet could date back to the late Bronze or early Iron Age ... but no evidence of this writing system has survived. Byzantine scholar St. Eustathius of Thessalonica wrote ...