A computer programming student in Ireland has launched a new High Court action to try to stop the construction of the controversial M3 highway near the Hill of Tara, and prevent the demolition of the 2,000-year-old Lismullin national monument. “Work should cease immediately within the Tara archaeological complex, until this matter is resolved once and […]

A reporter from Newsweek spoke with archaeologist Amira Edan al-Dahab at the Iraq Museum. South Africa has donated $8 million to save the ancient libraries of Timbuktu. “It is often thought that there was not writing in Africa but the manuscripts prove otherwise. Before and during our colonization there was writing,” said Mohamed Gallah Dicko, […]