Museums in Turin don't merely display their collections: they do so with panache, in monuments more than a match for the ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

Much like cats, crocodiles, and lions, the hippopotamus was a revered animal in ancient Egyptian culture, as it represents ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Vote for the best art museum once per day until polls close on February 27 at noon ET. The 10 winners will be announced on ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum spans an astonishing 500,000 square meters, twice the size of the Louvre Museum in Paris.

Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...

In a celebration of cultural exchange, the Egyptian and Qatari Culture Ministries, in coordination with the Egyptian Embassy ...

Lapis lazuli, known as 'blue gold', has captivated civilizations for millennia with its vibrant blue color and historical significance. Mined primaril ...

Discover the fascinating history of cat domestication and genetic analysis results, revealing how ancient Egyptians played a ...

Here we delve inside Egypt's pyramids to reveal their many treasures and secrets, while also shining a light on Egypt's ...

With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...