Art from ancient Thrace is often flashy and brusque, as befits a warrior tribe. The archaic society was known for the prowess ...

An ancient Greek defensive wall from at least 2,000 years ago was uncovered near the Adriatic coast of Croatia it was ...

Dutch police have arrested three suspects in connection with the dramatic theft of a priceless ancient golden helmet that is considered a cultural icon of Romania and had been on display in a ...

The prize in this art heist is worth more than its gold. To Romania, the ancient helmet is a priceless cultural heirloom. To the Netherlands, it is a stolen artifact that authorities hope to retrieve ...

So in response to the phenomenon of failure to comply with the helmet obligation, a minister from Greece, a country where such negligent conduct is particularly widespread, has put forward a radical ...

BRUSSELS — The prize in this art heist is worth more than gold. To Romania, the ancient helmet is a priceless cultural heirloom. To the Netherlands, it’s a stolen artifact that authorities ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image taken from video shows Harry Tupan, Drents Museum director, speaking during a news conference, in ...

This image taken from video shows Harry Tupan, Drents Museum director, speaking during a news conference, in front of an image of the ancient golden Cotofenesti helmet, at the Drents Museum in ...

That would reduce the treasure to a fraction of its cultural and historical value. Gold stands at about 85,000 euros ($89,000) per kilo and the helmet is estimated to weigh slightly less than that ...