Now, explorers have recovered a piece of that final battle: the bronze battering ram of an ancient warship. According to a statement from Sicily’s Superintendence of the Sea, the ram was found ...

Ancient Greek and Roman warships were equipped with bronze rams to smash and sink enemy vessels – and a team of archaeologists has just recreated one. They plan to test the weapon on replica ...

The ECHR rejected an appeal of its ruling that Italy has the right to reclaim a prized bronze statue, nicknamed the “Getty Bronze," by the Getty Museum in California.

The cast-bronze sculpture, which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since 1999, was previously in the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.

European court upholds Italy’s right to seize prized Greek bronze from Getty Museum. The statue “Victorious Youth,” right, is at the center of a dispute between the Getty Museum and Italy.

An ancient Roman relic from the almost 2,300-year-old naval battle in which Rome defeated its archenemy Carthage has been recovered from waters off western Sicily, regional authorities said on Friday.

Excavation of an ancient Greek temple has yielded a variety of figurines, possibly offerings to Poseidon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Archaeologists Just Discovered an Ancient Greek Temple Filled with Gold and Jewels The 2,700-year-old temple still houses valuables By Tim Newcomb Published: Jan 18, 2024 9:40 AM EST ...

The battering ram was once attached to the bow of an ancient warship. Sicily Superintendence of the Sea In 241 B.C.E., two empires faced off in a naval clash off the coast of Sicily. By then, Rome ...