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From these materials, intricate sculptures, tools, and jewelry of cultural significance are produced. The techniques of ...
South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, including blood, porcupine quills, and ostrich eggshells.
Archaeologists recently uncovered rare artifacts from an ancient African Christian community in Israel, revealing a glimpse into life in the Negev Desert 1,500 years ago.
The independent museum project—formally known as the Edo Museum of West African Art —debuted to instant enthusiasm in 2020, heightened by the building design drawn by the British Ghanaian ...
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 ...
New videos of African cultural sites add contemporary context to Rockefeller Wing’s historical artefacts at the Met ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art will return a headless Greco-Roman bronze statue that was pillaged from the ancient city of Bubon in south-central Turkey. The larger-than-life statue of a draped male ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art announced three new acquisitions on Wednesday morning, with plans for the pieces to be on display before the end of the year.
Nigeria's famed Benin bronzes -- artefacts stolen during British colonial rule and scattered across the globe -- have a new online archive that aims to become a digital record of the treasures.
ANCIENT OLYMPIA – 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 repatriation marking ...