Apr 10 Blog
By: Nathan Steinmeyer
While carrying out excavations in the Porta Sarno necropolis of ancient Pompeii, archaeologists discovered the ruins of a first-century BCE tomb, partially destroyed by the […]
Dec 1 Blog
By: Lila Wolk
In 79 CE, the Roman town of Pompeii was covered in volcanic ash, courtesy of Mt. Vesuvius. While the bodies of the dead decomposed long […]
Jul 25 Blog
Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,500-year-old Greek shipwreck just off the coast of southeastern Sicily. The ship was found largely intact about 20 feet below the […]
Jan 12 Blog
While Constantine the Great (r. 306–337 CE) is remembered as the first Christian emperor, it is sometimes forgotten that it was only around 70 years […]
Apr 17 Blog
A team of marine archaeologists working off the coast of Italy has identified a submerged Nabatean temple dating to the early first century CE, according […]
Feb 4 eBook
By: Michele Barasso
What do you need to know before joining an archaeological dig? How can you get involved? What sort of training and experience do you need? […]
Mar 9 Blog
By: Barbara A. Porter
On January 7, 2022, Martha Joukowsky died at the age of 85 at her home in Providence, Rhode Island, near the Brown University campus where […]
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