An intact Etruscan tomb containing seven funerary urns was unearthed in the central Italian city of Perugia. The urns had been placed on benches running along two sides of the tomb. Until last month, divers were restricted to just 620 miles of Greek coastline. Now, new legislation reportedly permits tourists to explore Greek waters freely. “What […]

An engraved marble block stolen from the ancient Assyrian capital of Nimrud has been returned to Iraq from Syria. Here’s another article on the wooden coffins discovered near the necropolis of Abydos in southern Egypt. The coffins came from a complex of 13 tombs dating to the Old Kingdom, or 3000 B.C.   Trash from Naples […]