The United States on Thursday returned a cache of smuggled ancient artifacts to Libya as the oil-rich Mediterranean country struggles to protect its heritage against the backdrop of years of war, ...
In eastern Libya, a small group of passionate archaeologists are striving to safeguard the ancient ruins of Cyrene and ...
History Hit, the streaming service and podcast network founded by Dan Snow, has announced the release of its latest original documentary, Ancient Adventures: Libya, a 50-minute exploration of one of ...
The sites at Cyrene and Apollonia were first targeted by jihadists following the fall of Muammar Gaddafi and then ravaged by ...
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has returned a pair of looted ancient Greek statues to Libya, one of which had been on view at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art since 1998. The ...
“The plan clearly is to take advantage of the chaos and our absence,” the World Organization of Jews in Libya wrote about developments around Tripoli’s Sla Dar Bishi synagogue. (JTA) — An abandoned ...
An ancient statue, believed to be looted from Libya during the civil war, has been returned to the country’s authorities. The 2nd century BC figure, some 2,200 years old, was seized at London Heathrow ...