The Board of Regents publicly backed Smithsonian leader Lonnie G. Bunch III and called for nonpartisanship after Trump attempted to fire a museum director.

These 4,500-year-old rattles may be among the world’s oldest toys. A new study argues that ancient rattles unearthed in Syria aren’t musical instruments, but toys used to entertain infants.

How Many Call of Duty Games Are There? Due to quite a few subseries, a reboot, and the many studios that have worked or are working on the series, it can be a bit troublesome to determine how many ...

Archaeologists were delighted by the discovery of an intact pharaoh's mummy, but they couldn't help but wonder: Who were the other 12 mummies resting in the same tomb?

The V&A is Britain’s national museum of design, performance and applied arts, and the storehouse holds aisle after aisle of open shelves lined with everything from ancient Egyptian shoes to Roman ...

LONDON (AP) — A museum is like an iceberg. Most of it is out of sight. Most big collections have only a fraction of their items on display, with the rest locked away in storage. But not at the ...

LONDON (AP) — A museum is like an iceberg. Most of it is out of sight. The V&A is Britain’s national museum of design, performance and applied arts, and the storehouse holds aisle after aisle ...

LONDON (AP) — A museum is like an iceberg. Most of it is out of sight. Most big collections have only a fraction of their items on display, with the rest locked away in storage. But not at the ...

Visitors to the National Museum of Rural Life now have a really rare opportunity to meet an adorable Highland calf, Arran, up close at their historic working farm.

It shows selected artifacts from the museum's immense and rare collection. The museum received nearly 7 million visitors in 2024, with the Ancient China exhibition registering over 6.8 million visits.