A rare and beautiful Hellenistic-era gold earring was found in excavations in the City of David.
A sphinx has been discovered in Luxor during a road construction project.
“Six statues dating back 2,000 years were discovered Saturday in the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Magnesia” in Turkey.
The tombs of two statesmen from the Middle Kingdom period have been discovered at Beni Hassan.
Archaeologists have discovered a Greek shipwreck from 500 BC in the Black Sea.
“A pebble mosaic in a bathhouse dated to the 4th century BC was unearthed during an excavation at
the Small Theater of ancient Amvrakia” in Greece.
Renovation work is underway to open an ancient Roman bath in central Turkey to tourists.
The Plutonium of Hierapolis, discovered in 2013, will open to visitors next month.
The ancient Roman city of Volubilis in Morocco is drawing more visitors after its rejuvenation.
The dramatic changes at Palmyra over the years is the subject of an exhibit sponsored by The Institute for Digital Archaeology.
Three looters of Israel’s ancient capital of Samaria were sentenced to either 36 days or 36 months in prison.
The W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem is now accepting applications for fellowships.
The schedule for the 2018 annual meeting of ASOR is now online.
HT: Ted Weis, Agade, Charles Savelle, Joseph Lauer, Daniel Wright
