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Turkey wages ‘cultural war’ in pursuit of its archaeological treasures

Ankara accused of blackmailing museums into returning artefacts while allowing excavation sites to be destroyed

Hadrian’s hall: archaeologists finish excavation of Roman arts centre

Arts centre discovered under one of Rome's busiest roundabouts was built in AD123 and could seat 900 people

Restoration of Roman tunnels gives a slave’s eye view of Caracalla baths

Tourists will see 'maniacal Roman perfection and incredible hydraulic technology' in labyrinth under Rome's Caracalla baths

Cat discovers 2,000-year-old Roman catacomb

Rome resident Mirko Curti stumbles upon tomb piled with bones while chasing wayward feline near his apartment

Rome Colosseum to get €25m facelift

Work expected to obscure landmark for up to three years but will open whole new sections to public, say city officials

China’s mighty terracotta army gains 100 soldiers

New terracotta troops unearthed, bringing total number of clay warriors found at Xi'an mausoleum to more than 8,000