However, the researchers did not expect to find valuable fragments of artifacts from the period of late antiquity in an area that probably served as an "ancient garbage dump," Arkeonews reports.

Archaeologists in Izmir, Turkey, have uncovered a remarkable site believed to be an ancient bronze statue scrapyard. Among the ruins of the ancient city of Metropolis, roughly 2,000 fragmented bronze ...

An ancient marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old was found dumped near a cluster of garbage bins in Greece, kicking off a police investigation into potential illegal ...

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The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for forensic testing. Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often ...

Ancient finds shape how we view history - and the world. Click or swipe through to see some of those discoveries as they're uncovered. A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2000 ...

Police opened an investigation to determine who discarded the statue and briefly detained a man for questioning who was later released without charge. Accidental archaeological discoveries are ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than ... a country renowned for its ancient heritage, and often made during building construction or public works. In December, workers installing ...

Thessaloniki: Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near dustbins in the northern city of Thessaloniki.

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...

An ancient stone statue resembling Lord Brahma was discovered in Tripura's Unakoti district by laborers. Officials have secured the artifact, which has attracted local worship. The statue is ...