In early July of 1908, Luigi Pernier was heading an archaeological mission to Crete. One evening, the Italian was writing a letter to his superiors when he was interrupted by the arrival of Zacharias ...

Is the Phaistos Disc a clever fake? The film follows the trail of possibly one of the greatest archaeological scandals ever. The search for the truth starts in the ancient Cretan palace complexes of ...

A LANGUAGE expert claims to have decoded an ancient Greek relic that has baffled researchers for over a century. The Phaistos Disc has a diameter about as long as your hand and is decorated on both ...

ONE OF the enduring archeological mysteries of the world is close to being solved after researchers revealed more than half of the mysterious Phaistos Disk had been deciphered. Phaistos Disk is a clay ...

IT’S one of history’s greatest mysteries: A 4000-year-old clay disc covered in spirals of enigmatic writing. Now scientists think they have extracted key words. While we know what the remaining words ...

Archaeologists use a variety of techniques to learn more about ancient objects. But some results remain open to interpretation, leaving mysteries behind. This list includes objects with unknown ...