Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered a series of nearly life-size frescoes spanning three walls of an ancient banquet ...

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 Greek sculpture has fascinated the art lovers of the Roman Empire ... Early kouroi reflected the Egyptian artistic style in many ways, depicting the more geometric, rigid characteristics ...

Caves are natural shelters. Throughout our history, humans have made extensive use of them as spaces to create art, inter the dead and butcher animals for food and clothing. In this countdown ...

It’s time for a radical re-framing “Deprivation, crisis, squalor, pity” is what we have come to expect from art depicting working-class life, says Samantha Manton, curator of a new ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — A patient at Syracuse VA Medical Center died by an apparent suicide outside the top of the hospital’s parking garage Monday. Witnesses said the person was wrapped in a body ...

The Worcester Art Museum (WAM) in Massachusetts concluded ... which suggest that they may have been stolen or looted. These two ancient Greek objects were Healey’s first finds.

Archaeologists who spent years poring over images of stars and leaves have declared that a cluster of rock-art sites in Venezuela is the center of an ancient and previously unknown culture.

Nowadays, the castle complex is home to three different museums—Pinacoteca del Castello Sforzesco, the Museum of the Rondanini Pieta, and the Museum of Ancient Art. 500 Years Later, MIT Proves ...

A rare silver ring unearthed in Israel might represent the missing link between the so-called Merovingian architectural rings manufactured in the 6th-8th centuries CE in Western Europe and Jewish ...

“That was the first time I held the parai,” remembers Velu, who has won the Padma Shri this year for his contribution to the Tamil folk-art form. Velu has taught hundreds of men and women to ...