The Louvre Museum, an iconic symbol of Paris, is the largest art museum in the world and a historic monument. Originally ...

The repatriation comes after years of legal disputes over the true identity and provenance of the 6-foot-4 artwork, which has ...

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Scottsdale's Museum of the West turns 10 this year. It's looking to the future with new exhibits and a $12M expansion ...

At a time of increasing anxiety about physical anatomy, figurative sculptors are breathing new life into one of the world’s ...

Germany’s past is written across its landscapes, from the Roman frontier to medieval fortresses and the echoes of empire. It was here that Charlemagne forged the foundations of the Holy Roman Empire ...

Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...

an ancient board game that, depending on the theme, would evoke images of myth and legend or political ambition. A race game, huluwen is played on a board arranged in a square or circular spiral, ...

The digital rendering of an ancient weaving machine enables visitors to experience the creation of the legendary brocade "Five Stars Rise in the Eastern Sky". [Photo by Gao Erqiang/China Daily ...

Today, various organizations are working to bolster New York's oyster population and this year, the oysters are getting a lot of love from a new art installation in the heart of Times Square.

Linguists and archaeologists have long argued about which group of ancient people spoke the original Indo-European language. A new study in the journal Nature throws a new theory into the fray.

Ancient-genomics researchers have pinpointed the homelands of a nomadic tribe that transformed the culture and genetics of Europe and Asia, revealing a potential source for the Indo–European ...