Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

The Cotswolds, Norfolk and Somerset are all lovely options for a weekend away – but they get plenty of airtime. For fresh ...

At some point, the Feejee Mermaid is thought to have been destroyed in a fire at Kimball’s museum. However, by then numerous ...

One does not have to be a fan of Shakespeare (or iambic pentameter) to know the tragic tale of JULIUS CAESAR – how this would-be-Emperor was felled by members of the Roman Senate, Caesar’s failure to ...

A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

Discover a selection of 19th-21st century British paintings, drawings and sculpture including works by modern British and Scottish Masters, ...

The missing noses on Egyptian statues have puzzled historians for decades. While weather plays a part, the real reason may be rooted in ancient beliefs about power, spirit, and identity.

The auction will be led by professional auctioneer Charlie Ross, presenter of BBC TV's Bargain Hunt, from The Italian Villa at Compton Acres on Friday, June 20. All sculptures were displayed ...

D.C. Eight-foot-tall ‘Dictator Approved’ sculpture appears on National Mall Did the mystery poop artist strike again? Signs point to yes.

5 unique and ancient art forms that are source of inspiration for street artists By Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi Jun 17, 2025 03:21 PM IST Read this news in brief form ...