Inscription
New Orleans couple uncovers a 1900-year-old Roman tombstone in their garden
Researchers suggest the stone slab came to New Orleans in the 20th century, possibly after WWII, when American and Allied troops were in Italy, including Civitavecchia after Rome fell.
2,000-year-old Greek artifact seized in Jerusalem antique shop raid
Independent researcher claims to have discovered evidence of Moses in ancient inscriptions
Google's AI tool Aeneas aids historians in interpreting ancient Roman inscriptions
‘This is from Moses’: Newly imaged Sinai inscriptions revive Exodus-era alphabet debate
High-resolution photography at the turquoise mines of Serabit el-Khadem in Egypt’s south-central Sinai Peninsula highlighted faint letters that one epigrapher reads as “This is from Moses.”
Ancient inscriptions reveal identity of Great Pyramid builders
Dr. Zahi Hawass says builders were not slaves; they wouldn't have been buried 'in the shadow of the pyramids'.
Deciphered inscription suggests Count Dracula is buried in Naples
The legend suggests that Vlad III was not killed in battle, as commonly believed. Instead, he was captured by the Ottomans and later freed by his daughter.
Christian pilgrim chapel and Saint Salome inscriptions found in Judean cave
Study details fifth- to ninth-century conversion of a Second Temple tomb into a worship site, complete with apse, altar and multilingual graffiti.
Restoration of Darius the Great's inscription at Persepolis to begin after severe erosion
Previous removal of protective canopy led to increased erosion of historic inscription.
Sotheby’s to auction earliest known kiddush cup
A 1,000-year-old kiddush cup valued at up to $5M will be auctioned by Sotheby’s this fall, marking the oldest known Jewish artifact from the Middle Ages.
Armenian inscriptions found in Jerusalem offer glimpse into early Christian community
Archaeologists reveal new evidence of Armenian presence north of Damascus Gate in the 6th–7th centuries CE.
