Monument 9, a 2,600-year-old, one-ton stone carving, was returned to Mexico from the United States in May. Mexico has repatriated more than 13,000 cultural artifacts since 2019. Stone by Ancient ...

Yannoulis Chalepas was a Greek sculptor whose mental illness shaped his raw yet brilliant masterpieces like the "Sleeping ...

The stone carving was located less than a mile from a historic Buddhist temple, officials said, a building that was allowed to be inside the bounds of the park for religious practices, monasteries ...

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ruler of the Assyrian Empire flanked by important gods. The slab was ...

Archaeology & History Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues. Images of Aphrodite and other female figures have been uncovered on the island of Paros.

Ancient Greek historians disagreed on the origin of the Etruscans, who deeply influenced the Ancient Romans and traded with the Greeks.

Ancient Carving Shows Greek God Besting Roman Hero in -- a Drinking Contest. Rebecca McPhee. Sun, June 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM UTC. 2 min read. It seems that people 1,700 years ago enjoyed the same ...

An Ancient Enigma Carved in Stone. ... The label on its pedestal reads “Piedra del Sol,” or “Stone of the Sun,” but another common name is “Aztec Calendar Stone.” ...

Hidden in the hills near Hemet, California, the Maze Stone is an ancient petroglyph shrouded in mystery. Who carved it—and why—remains unknown. Join us as we visit this curious relic and ...