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Roman-Era Treasures Stolen From Syria’s National Museum

11 novembre 2025 à 14:24
The Damascus museum theft set off an official investigation in what may be one of Syria’s largest losses of antiquities in recent years.

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Syria’s National Museum in Damascus in January. The staff discovered on Monday that statues were missing.

The Netherlands Will Return Looted Pharoah-Era Artifact to Egypt

3 novembre 2025 à 11:19
The 3,500-year-old artifact, likely stolen from Egypt during the Arab Spring in 2011 or 2012, was found at an elite European art fair in Maastricht.

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A stolen artifact, a stone head from the time of the pharaohs from about 3,500 years ago, turned up at an art fair and exhibition in the Netherlands in 2022.

New Crack at an Ancient Puzzle Reignites Debate for Archaeologists

29 octobre 2025 à 05:01
It is clear that the sprawling city of Teotihuacan near Mexico City was a major metropolis of the ancient world, but what do all those glyphs mean?

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The Pyramid of the Sun at the ruins of Teotihuacan, in Mexico.
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