Is the world’s oldest leather shoe in danger from neglect? Found in a cave in Armenia in 2008, the 5,500-year-old footwear has yet to be fully studied and conserved. Its excavators worry that the leather will dry out, but the director of the Yerevan Museum, where it is kept, says there is no cause for […]

The Crosby Garrett Roman parade helmet has sold at Christie’s auction house for £2.28 million, or ten times the estimated amount, to an unknown bidder. Here’s more information on Spain’s race to claim its historic shipwrecks in the Gulf of Cádiz ahead of commercial salvagers. In addition, Odyssey Marine International is expected to submit an […]