Sci-tech Revealed - restoring caryatids in the Acropolis Museum A caryatid is a sculpture of a woman used to replace a supporting pillar and at the Acropolis Museum in Athens they are restoring the building’s 04/06/2014
Sci-tech The pliosaur which could smell like a crocodile and swallow a cow in one bite Researchers have uncovered new details about the life of the pliosaur which roamed the earth in the Upper Jurassic era, 200 million years ago. 28/05/2014
Sci-tech British Museum brings mummies to life They wanted to live forever. And in a way, that is what they have achieved. The British Museum is breathing a new lease of life into one of its 22/05/2014
Sci-tech Rome's pride revealed: Colosseum clean-up underway The Colosseum in Rome is being cleaned and restored so that the five million tourists who visit the site every year will finally see its true 08/05/2014
Sci-tech Replication saves Tutankhamun's tomb An exact replica of Tutankhamun’s famous tomb has been opened in Luxor, Egypt, close to the 3,000-year-old original. The original one has now been 01/05/2014
World Prone to illness? Blame the Neanderthals It’s getting harder and harder to take umbrage if someone calls you a Neanderthal. According to two studies published on Wednesday, DNA from these 30/01/2014
Sci-tech Spanish caveman becomes geneticists blue-eyed boy Spanish researchers have unearthed surprising new evidence about what ancient Europeans looked like. Genetic tests carried out on the remains of a 29/01/2014
World This is a European Hunter-gatherer before 7.000 years Scientists have shed light on what ancient Europeans looked like. Genetic tests reveal that a hunter-gatherer who lived 7,000 years ago had the 27/01/2014
Sci-tech Oldest human DNA yields more questions than answers 400,000-year old bones discovered at an archaeological site in northern Spain could revolutionise the way we think about evolution. The oldest 16/12/2013
Sci-tech Ancient settlement discovered in Israel Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered an ancient settlement, which may date back some 10,000 years. The site was discovered during a construction 27/11/2013
futuris A new 'skin' for old stones In the north western corner of Serbia lies Bac Fortress. It’s a XIV century castle – now considered a national heritage monument – which was 09/09/2013
Israel Oldest grave decorated with flowers found in Israel Archaeologists in Israel say they have found evidence of the earliest examples of flowers being used to decorate graves at a site inhabited by a 02/07/2013
Unreported Europe Gold Rush In Romania This mountain contains Europe’s biggest gold deposits. With the economic crisis, the price of gold is rocketing and there are plans to open new gold 12/10/2012
Culture Allianoi before the flooding This video documentary by photographer Mehmet Güngör shows the Allianoi archaeological site before the Yortanli dam was built and the site itself was 21/05/2012
Culture Friendship from a common cause Architect Onur Karahan is one of our protagonists. He has always had a passion for archaeology, ever since he was a child, but he thought it would be 21/05/2012
explore The Urals: Russia's backbone The Ural mountains are a natural boundary between Russia’s European and Asian parts. It’s spring but the local climate allows skiing until early May 07/05/2011
explore Russia's Solovki: reclaiming a sacred past Russia is a land of riddles wrapped in mysteries. Everywhere from its North to South, East to West. Join us in exploring the largest country on Earth 26/04/2011