3 October 2026
2,000-Year-Old Warship of Rome’s Great Enemy Mithridates Found in the Black Sea
For more than 2,000 years, the remains of a warship rested beneath the waters off Phanagoria,…
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20 April 2026
6th-Century Fire in Phanagoria Reveals Lost Wallets Filled with Ancient Coins—Including Counterfeits
A dramatic discovery from southern Russia is shedding new light on everyday life in Late Antiquity.…
26 September 2025
2,200-Year-Old Satyr Mask Unearthed in Phanagoria Confirms Existence of Ancient Greek Theater
First tangible evidence of Greek theater in the Black Sea colony sheds light on the cultural…
30 October 2022
In Russia, archaeologists 2100-Year-Old Medallion of Goddess Aphrodite and a warrior tomb unearthed
Archaeologists have unearthed a silver medallion depicting the Greek goddess Aphrodite (Roma Venüs) in a 2100-year-old…
27 July 2021
Archaeologists have discovered a treasure trove of sixth-century coins in ancient Phanagoria in Russia
Archaeologists have discovered 80 coins known as Copper staters dating back to the sixth century at…