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2 Greek among the top 10 discoveries for 2016

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[:el] Archaeology Magazine published the top 10 discoveries of 2016. The editors reveal the year’s most compelling finds and among them 2 Greek discoveries are featured. The necropolis in Faliron and the skeleton of the Antikythera Shipwreck. The list is published annualy. See the whole...
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4 potentially-tainted objects identified by the Greek hunter of stolen antiquities

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[:el] The Cambridge-based Greek forensic archaeologist Christos Tsirogiannis notified Interpol that he had identified four potentially-tainted antiquity scheduled to be auctioned by Gorny & Mosch in Munich, Germany on December 14, 2016. Each of the four ancient objects are traceable to photos in the confiscated...
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The inspiration for the Terracotta Warriors in China came from Ancient Greece

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[:el]Archaeologists, according to BBC, say inspiration for the Terracotta Warriors, found at the Tomb of the First Emperor near today’s Xian, may have come from Ancient Greece. China and the West were in contact more than 1,500 years before European explorer Marco Polo arrived in...
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New findings from the 3,500-year-old tomb of a bronze age warrior

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[:el] A trove of beautifully engraved gold rings and gemstones, found in the untouched grave of an ancient Greek warrior last year, were possessions from his culture, not loot from the nearby island of Crete, archaeologists now believe, according to New York Times. The gold rings,...
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New findings on famed Antikythera shipwreck

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[:el] The “Return to Antikythera” international research team discovered a human skeleton during its ongoing excavation of the famous Antikythera Shipwreck (circa 65 B.C.). The shipwreck, which holds the remains of a Greek trading or cargo ship, is located off the Greek island of Antikythera...
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New route for the visitors of the Knossos archaeological site

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[:el] A new visitor route was made at the archaeological site of Knossos. The new route, perfectly integrated into the exceptional natural beauty, follows a path parallel to the high street which ensured access to the palace from the southern hinterland through a “viaduct” that connected the...

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