Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
The Tumaco-Tolita people, who lived in an area rich in natural gold, crafted intricate and delicate metal objects until the ...
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
A team of Egyptian and French archaeologists has uncovered a stash of exquisitely preserved ancient jewelry during ...
The statue has jewelry and has its hand placed in a odd way for an art piece of this time period, researchers said. Screengrab from Apsara National Authority's Facebook post Digital scans allowed ...
It’s a 26 foot tall, 17 ton statue of Marilyn Monroe. Depending on who you ask, the massive replica of the 1950’s star is either a piece of art or an eyesore. Now, a court decision required ...
Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets.
These artifacts highlight distinct aspects of ancient Egypt from the Middle Kingdom to the Late Period, through a collection of statues, jewelry, cosmetics, paintings, stone blocks decorated with ...