Egypt requested that the artifact be returned under the 1970 UNESCO Convention, which both it and the Netherlands are ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back 430,000 years. One is a spindly stick about 2 1/2 feet (80 centimeters) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An extremely rare hoard of seventh-century gold artifacts recovered from the English countryside has astonished scientists, ...

A peculiar seventh-century hoard unearthed in the English countryside could be the result of a “ritual killing,” according to archaeologists. A rare seventh-century gold hoard was found in ...

How the artifacts were obtained remains an open question. At the time in England, it was not uncommon for grave robbers to plunder the burials of high-status women searching for valuables. The ...

ROME (AP) — Rome opened two subway stations on Tuesday — one deep beneath the Colosseum — that mix the modernity of high-tech transport with artifacts from an ancient era. Commuters and tourists ...

PHOENIX — An Arizona man who is accused of trafficking tribal artifacts was indicted by a federal grand jury in Tucson last week. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona, ...

Indigenous leaders waited on the snowy tarmac at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Saturday as the precious cargo was unloaded from an Air Canada jet. The boxes contained more ...

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