Archaeologists in Austria uncovered a bronze ram ornament in the form of a Roman warship’s prow during renovations at the Neue Residenz.
Extensive analsysis of a bronze battering ram from a 2,000 year-old warship sheds light on how such an object would have been made in ancient times Analysis of a bronze battering ram from a 2000 ...
The object represents the bow of a Roman warship with a ram and ornamentation on the prow; the railing can also be seen. Credit: Salzburg Museum / Eram Khan In the second courtyard of the Neue ...
A little over two weeks of diving in September turned up a bronze statue arm, other statue fragments, pottery and ship fragments that have sat at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea for two millennia, ...
More than a dozen elite Greek marines dressed up like Bronze Age warriors and practised ancient fighting techniques — all in the name of science. The 13 soldiers, all members of the Hellenic Armed ...
Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a time of enormous creativity and courage when ...
Rare bronze mirror found in 2,300-year-old grave of Greek courtesan in Jerusalem Well-preserved artifact is discovered alongside remains, likely of a young woman accompanying a high Hellenic army ...
Pottery was produced in Greece as early as the Neolithic period, but the tradition of decorated ceramic vessels in Greece developed more quickly starting in the Bronze Age, a period that began around ...
In summer 2016, Paul Scotton, chair of comparative literature and classics at California State University, Long Beach, began leading an excavation at the Lechaion Harbor of Ancient Corinth in Greece, ...
The Belgammel Ram, a 20kg bronze battering ram artifact dating to between 100BC and 100AD has been extensively tested and analyzed to ascertain how it would have been made in ancient times. The ...