From a stolen portrait of Francis Bacon to encromancy, here's our selection of outstanding shows to see in the UK capital ...

Federal approval on Wednesday for Woodside’s North West Shelf to run until 2070 was a win for the gas industry. But the next ...

The city of Argos in southern Greece was the major production site of this art form ... The Gorgon, a mythical creature with snakes instead of hair, of which Medusa is the best-known example, was one ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

Etched onto rocks on a remote peninsula in Western Australia are millions of images drawn tens of thousands of years ago by ...

South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic ...

An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

The objects themselves are "gorgeous": we see much "lively, expressive, dynamic sculpture", from "rudimentary" yakshas and ...

The discovery adds to a growing body of ancient art known in Southeast Asia that changes some long-standing ideas about when and where humans started showing our defining cognitive traits.

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...