After 21 seasons the Ness of Brodgar excavation ended in 2024 and the trenches …
Archaeology
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A storm in 1850 uncovered eight Neolithic houses on Orkney with stone dressers, beds …
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Ephesus is the best-preserved classical city in the eastern Mediterranean. The Library of Celsus, …
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Gobekli Tepe was built by hunter-gatherers around 9600 BC, before farming or pottery. What …
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Assos gave us the word sarcophagus and housed Aristotle for three years. The archaic …
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Italy
Naples Archaeological Museum: Where Pompeii’s Treasures Actually Are
By Greig Santos-Buch 108 ViewsThe Alexander Mosaic, the Farnese Hercules and the Secret Cabinet are all at MANN …
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Herculaneum kept its wooden doors, furniture and upper floors because it died differently to …
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Italy
Pompeii in 2026: The Named-Ticket Rules and What to Actually See
By Greig Santos-Buch 183 ViewsPompeii now caps entry at 20,000 a day with named, timed tickets – bring …
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Malta
Malta’s Cart Ruts: The Bronze Age Grooves Nobody Can Fully Explain
By Greig Santos-Buch 97 ViewsMalta’s cart ruts cut deep into bedrock, cross in networks and run into the …
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Hagar Qim and Mnajdra are older than Stonehenge, and Mnajdra South still marks the …