Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Police recovered a wood sarcophagus, two wooden statues, and seven pieces of inscribed limestone that had been stolen from Saqqara. At a recent symposium at the Royal Ontario Museum, archaeologists discussed the excavation of Godin Tepe, which is located in western Iran. Some think the unusual openings in the mud-brick oval’s walls […]

Two large Buddhist statues have been uncovered at Ta Prohm temple at the Angkor Wat temple complex in Cambodia. Both figures are missing their heads. A camp that was part of the “chain of Roman defenses” along the River Lippe has been discovered in western Germany. Archaeologists think the camp may have been a distribution center. The […]