Recent excavations in Philippi have revealed impressive findings that shed light on the "secrets" of the ancient city. Among the discoveries are a large public building, public baths, workshops, and residences, offering new insights into the city's historical significance and continued habitation through the centuries.
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Ongoing archaeological excavations near the Herodium have unveiled new discoveries, including fragments of sculptures linked to the statue of Hermes. These findings offer insights into the fascinating period of late antiquity and are currently undergoing conservation by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Athens.,
A recent dive into the depths of the Mediterranean Sea has unveiled new "hidden treasures" from a 2,000-year-old shipwreck, captivating archaeologists with fresh insights into this ancient maritime mystery. The expedition, focused on the famed Antikythera shipwreck in the Aegean Sea off Greece, uncovered a wealth of approximately 300 artifacts, including fragments of marble statues, hinting at a precious cargo lost to the sea. Adding further intrigue, a second shipwreck was discovered roughly 650 feet from the Antikythera wreck.