Lush greenery stands in stark contrast to the surrounding desert in Laghman Province. Credit: U.S. Air Force / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain Officials in eastern Afghanistan have announced the discovery of an ancient Iron Age site dating back more than 2,500 years, offering new insight into the
Recovered gold coins and artifacts seized by Bulgarian authorities. Credit: Europol Authorities in Bulgaria have seized ancient artifacts valued at more than 100 million euros ($115M) in one of the country’s most significant cultural heritage operations in years. Officials say the seizure exposes a
Ancient Greek and Etruscan artifacts. Credit: Carabinieri TPC (Tutela Patrimonio Culturale) Italian authorities have completed a major cultural heritage operation that brought 98 ancient artifacts back into public care. Many of these items are rare examples of Magna Graecia craftsmanship, and all
