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5 days ago · The Department of Antiquities, Deputy Ministry of Culture, announces the completion of the first phase of the 2024 annual excavations carried out by the Archaeological Research Unit (ARU) of the University of Cyprus, within the framework of the ‘Palaepaphos Urban Landscape Project’ (PULP), which has been running since 2006 under the ...
4 days ago · An Egyptian archaeological team discovered the remains of the sixth-century-B.C. structure three years ago during excavations at an archaeological site in the ancient city of Buto, now called...
3 days ago · In 1990 the Department of Antiquities became the Israel Antiquities Authority, an autonomous government authority charged with responsibility for all the country's antiquities and authorized to excavate, preserve, conserve and administrate antiquities as necessary.
5 days ago · Archaeologists in Egypt have just uncovered a truly stellar find—a sixth century B.C.E. astronomical observatory in the ancient city of Kafr El-Sheikh. Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...
3 days ago · It’s been investigated by archaeologists off and on for nearly 200 years. Parts of it were rebuilt as a tourist attraction, but in 2014 it fell under the domination of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS or DAESH). They destroyed buildings and large statues while simultaneously looting smaller objects for sale on the illicit market.
2 days ago · Short link: Egypt is set to repatriate 16 artefacts that were stolen and smuggled out of the country after they were recovered by the authorities in the United States as part of their investigations in a major case of international trafficking in Egyptian antiquities.
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4 days ago · By Nadya Williams on August 29, 2024. Sometime in the early 50s AD, the ever trouble-prone Apostle Paul found himself jailed in the Macedonian city of Philippi. Originally named after Philip II, the great Macedonian conqueror of Greece and father of Alexander the Great, by Paul’s time the city was best remembered as the site of a major battle.
