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January 14, 2019

What’s So Controversial About a Medieval Nun’s Teeth?

How an archaeological discovery involving lapis lazuli and an 11th-century skeleton turned into an online drama

March 17, 2016

What If an Israeli National Symbol Is a Fake?

The trouble with the Maadana lyre.

December 15, 2015

Scientists say there is no secret Nazi gold train in Poland, ruining two treasure hunters’ dreams of being Indiana Jones.

October 29, 2015

Elizabeth Bruenig

Between Hobby Lobby and ISIS: The Battle for Iraq's Antiquities

January 30, 2014

Archaeologists Have Found the Oldest Roman Temple

January 14, 2014

Why Are We Afraid of Spiders? There Are Two Competing Theories.