On November 5, 2026, the House of the Mosaic Atrium and the Wattle-and-Daub House—two of the most important residences in ancient Herculaneum—will reopen to the public after decades of closure. The presentation will take place at 11 a.m…
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A sanctuary key, a thymiaterion, and two inscriptions in the Messapian language: these are some of the elements that make a tomb unearthed during excavations at the Archaeological Park of the Messapian Walls in Manduria, in the province of…
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A cabinet that had remained sealed for nearly two thousand years, containing personal items, household utensils, a necklace of amulets, and a small hoard of coins. This is the discovery made by archaeologists in Pompeii, in House IX 11…
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Images created using artificial intelligence, misleading stories, and the generation of revenue through a fundraising portal. This is the warning issued by Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park, who draws…
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The ancient city of Butrint, in Albania, continues to surprise archaeologists. One hundred years after its rediscovery by the Italian scholar Luigi Ugolini, new investigations have brought to light numerous structures previously unknown…
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A long-lost Roman shipwreck has been rediscovered in the waters off Punta Chiappa, in Camogli (Genoa),within the Portofino Marine Protected Area. During a training exercise, the Carabinieri of the Genoa Diving Unit discovered an intact…
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The excavation campaigns conducted in October 2026 at the site of Balak Dere, in the municipality of Ivaylovgrad, Bulgaria, have deepened our understanding of a late antique pagan sanctuary, possibly one of the last traditional places of…
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In the Blue Mountains, Australia, three rock shelters decorated with rock art and stone artifacts were identified using drones equipped with LiDAR technology. The sites, which had not previously been recorded in official archives, are…
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