Around the World July 1, 2011
ITALY
hree skeletons, dating from between a.d. 500 and 700 from Campochiaro, are providing a glimpse of medieval wartime medicine.
Features July 1, 2011
Assisi's Roman Villa
A surprise discovery under a medieval Italian town square.
Around the World May 1, 2011
ITALY
On the outskirts of Rome, archaeologists stumbled across a stash of large, finely carved statue fragments, including five heads and a life-size statue of a naked Zeus.
Around the World May/June 2024
ITALY
Digs & Discoveries March 1, 2011
Recent Collapses in Pompeii
The November collapse of the so-called "School of the Gladiators" and several ancient walls has once again thrown the spotlight on the reality that Pompeii is falling down.
Around the World January 1, 2011
ITALY
Once thought to be almost exclusively meat-eaters, Paleolithic people in Europe may have munched on flatbread as well.
Around the World November 1, 2010
ITALY
The thousands of Copper Age sites at Valcamonica that feature engravings, depicting everything from houses to animals to shamanic figures, might be more like cinemas than museums.
