Tag: isis archaeology

Inside ISIS’ looted antiquities trade

Archaeology

Mark Milligan - June 6, 2016

For excavators – archaeologists, but also looters like the Islamic State, or ISIS – the opportunity for discovery in modern Iraq and Syria is dazzling.

Archaeologists uncover new buildings at lost royal palace of Otto the Great

Mark Milligan - October 12, 2026

Archaeologists find rare Bronze Age antler axes in prehistoric settlement

Archaeology

Study reveals declining inequality in Bronze Age city of Mohenjo-daro

Archaeology

Ancient cave paintings reveal thousands of years of religious activity in China

Archaeology

Church appeals for help deciphering mysterious labyrinth

Heritage

Geophysical survey reveals possible hidden chambers in Italy’s “Cave of Venuses”

Archaeology