The ‘Well of Wonders’: A Medieval Treasure Trove Discovered in Orvieto, Italy
Dubbed the 'Well of Wonders' from the very start of its excavation, this medieval artifact in the courtyard of the San Pietro in Vetere...
Çatalhöyük: Between “Objects,” “Things,” and 9000-Year-Old Religiosity. An Interview with Ian Hodder
ArchaeoReporter interviews Professor Ian Hodder, a renowned archaeologist, well-known for his excavations at the UNESCO site of Çatalhöyük (approximately 7,000 BC), which is rich...
Roman Aqueducts: Locating the Second ‘Chiocciola’ of the Aqua Virgo in Rome
A spiral staircase of the Aqua Virgo lies completely obscured beneath Villa Borghese and the busy “Muro Torto” road and looks very similar to...
Deciphering the Linear Elamite – A highway to understand the Proto-Elamite writing
Is the deciphering of the Linear Elamite writing sistem, by the French orientalist François Desset with Kambiz Tabibzadeh, Matthieu Kervran and Gian Pietro Basello,...
Nora, an Archaeological Investigation of the Punic and Phoenician Mediterranean – A VIDEO DOCUMENTARY
Nora is a large, open-air research site offering interesting insights into archaeology and bioculture. The material evidence in the Phoenician and Punic necropolis located...
Deciphering Linear Elamite, the world’s oldest phonetic writing system. Watch a sneak preview of how to translate these inscriptions
Linear Elamite is the oldest pure phonetic writing system known to history (i.e.completely without any logogrammatic notation). It was deciphered by French researcher, François...
Volterra, the lost Roman Amphitheatre ”. Five years of excavations, a VIDEO DOCUMENTARY (English subtitles)
For five years, excavations have been underway in the ‘lost’ Roman amphitheatre of Volterra. ArchaeoReporter could not have chosen a better location for its...