They include Native American pottery, Malagan masks, Japanese metalwork and lacquer, carved Chinese jade, and fine European jewelry. This unusual pairing of American and European art with artifacts ...

From tools to pottery, these ancient findings give us insight into how people lived, what their beliefs were, and even the food they ate. In this article, we'll explore six ancient artifacts that ...

This summer 150 federal agents arrested 26 people in Blanding, Utah, charging them with looting Indian graves. The sweep raised the question: How should the past be protected and preserved?

But one set of artifacts dominated all the rest: a pair of stone murals. The stunningly carved stone murals date back to the Song Dynasty (960 to 1276) and are the largest of their kind ever found ...

A carved wooden hand and a marble head of a Greco-Roman god are just two of the 200 artifacts that had been stored away in the national bank of Egypt. The ancient pieces were just sent to the ...

But one set of artifacts dominated all the rest: a pair of stone murals. The stunningly carved stone murals date back to the Song Dynasty (960 to 1276) and are the largest of their kind ever found ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a pair of "sensational" ornately carved marble artifacts depicting cherubs that are thought to date to the 15th century. The marble pieces were found in Visegrád, a ...

Thai artifacts at the Norton Simon Museum and the Honolulu Museum of Art are also under investigation. A US collector has returned 12 looted Thai artifacts from Ban Chiang to Thailand. Photo ...

Two stolen hand-carved religious artifacts, sandstone lintels dating back to the 9th and 10th centuries, were returned to the Thai government on Tuesday in a ceremony more than 50 years overdue.

The collection includes 64 carved stone heads, 11 ... Nearly 80 Yemeni artifacts smuggled into the U.S. by a shamed Brooklyn antiquities dealer will be returned, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.