Museums worldwide are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. Here's why it matters, who's receiving them, and what it means ...

Our study, published in African Archaeological Review, presents the discovery of dozens of new archaeological sites, including prehistoric burials, rock art sites and standing stones.

From Oslo’s Munch Museum to little-visited Colombo treasures, be sure to add these fascinating spaces to your itinerary ...

Introduction Europeans did not think we would find out about our black human species that inhabited Europe before the arrival of the Caucasians from the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia .

The kingdom’s artistic treasures—bronze plaques, ivory tusks, commemorative heads, and royal regalia—were pillaged in one of ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest ...

If there ever was a home for retired Burning Man sculptures, it’s on this tiny peninsula stretching out into the Bay. Roughly ...

A ONCE bustling city with multi-storey tower houses and a cobra goddess temple built 2,400 years ago has been discovered by ...

The Minister of Culture, Arts, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, called it “the single largest physical ...

Tourism, climate change, redevelopment and nature threaten the existence of some of the world’s most amazing sites, but – ...

Museums, foundations and art centers are vying to attract vacationers with a wealth of offerings, giving them the chance to ...