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Photo shows the Darius inscription, undated. Eylon Levy, the international media advisor to the President of the State of Israel Isaac Herzog, and his friend Yakov Ashkenazi, found a small potsherd with some inscribed letters on it in Tel Lachish National Park, Israel. (Shai Halevi, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

Supposed 2,500-Year-Old Royal Pottery Find Declared Fake

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:March 5, 2023

A small pottery shard that was believed to be a rare 2,500-old find inscribed with the name of the Persian king Darius the Great turned out to be nothing more…

Photo shows the pottery and bronze artefacts inside of a cave in Palmahim National Park, Israel, undated photo. (Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

Stunning Ancient Tomb Unearthed By Digger

Post author:William McGee
Post published:September 25, 2022

An ancient burial tomb dating back to the era of Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II has been unearthed by a digger at a building site. The cave was unsealed for the…

Photo shows the archaeological finds unearthed in Ulucak mound in Izmir, Turkey, undated photo. The archaeological finds were thought to be from a pottery workshop. (Prof Ozlem Cevik/Newsflash)

Experts Uncover Fingerprints On Ceramics Dating Back 8,000 Years

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:August 31, 2022

Experts have uncovered fingerprints on ceramics dating back 8,000 years in what is believed to have been an ancient pottery workshop, said to be one of the oldest in the…

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian commander of foreign soldiers named Wahbire-merry-Neith was uncovered by a Czech archaeological mission from Charles University in Abusir near Saqqara, Egypt. (The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Newsflash)

Secret Tomb Of Ancient Egyptian General Unearthed

Post author:Alice Amelia Thomas
Post published:August 1, 2022

The secret tomb of an ancient Egyptian general who ran an army of foreign mercenaries has been unearthed by archaeologists. Egyptian military official Wahibre-mery-Neith was in charge of recruiting soldiers…

Moment of the drug trafficking search in a house where the archaeological items were found in Guadassuar, Valencia, Spain, July 2022. (Newsflash)

Cops Searching For Drugs Find Fortune In Ancient Pots

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:July 29, 2022

Police officers searching a home for drugs discovered more than a thousand ancient treasures dating back to the 12th and 18th centuries, with some even dating back to the Roman…

A rare inscription dating to around 1,100 BC was recently found in an archeological excavation at Horbat al-Ra'i, near Kiryat Gat, Israel mentioning a name found in the Book of Judges.

3,100 Year Old Pottery Fragments Believed To Have Inscription Of Biblical Figure

Post author:William McGee
Post published:August 5, 2021

Three 3,100-year-old pottery fragments discovered in Israel are believed to include the name of a biblical judge. The pottery fragments, believed to be from a jug, were unearthed during a…

Remains of a pottery workshop from the Greco-Roman period discovered in Beheira governorate, Egypt.

Pottery Workshop From Greco Roman Era Unearthed In Egypt

Post author:Tijana Milikj
Post published:July 28, 2021

The remains of a large pottery workshop which is believed to date back to the Greco-Roman era has been discovered in Egypt. The pottery workshop was discovered in the area…

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