After a survey of Rathnadrinna Fort in Ireland’s County Tipperary, archaeologists think that the large Bronze Age ring may have been used for athletic events. Some 65,000 colonial-era artifacts and a section of the original Battery Wall were recovered during the construction of a subway station in New York City.   Nearly half of the 250 […]

 Criticism of the excavation of Egypt’s Sphinx-lined ceremonial route joining the temples of Luxor and Karnak is mounting. Local residents have reportedly been evicted from their homes, and a joint World Heritage Center/ ICOMOS mission found that several historic buildings were demolished and some stone blocks were damaged by heavy machinery in the rush to […]