A day before the Whaling Museum began its annual reading of Moby Dick in its entirety, the city’s mayor presented renderings ...
The statue is well on its way toward being unveiled May 25 to mark the 60th anniversary of Ali's knockout of Liston at what ...
Dibrugarh: In a significant tribute to one of Assam's most influential literary figures, a bronze statue of Hemchandra Barua, the pioneering lexicographer behind the first comprehensive Assamese ...
Atop Cividade Hill in northern Portugal, the ancient city of Bracasa Augusta lays in ruin. Today, the site belongs to the ...
The torso of the bronze sculpture depicting Septimius Severus was repatriated last year, and a Copenhagen museum has now agreed to return the head Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent The bronze ...
bronze statues, a scarab amulet inscribed with “The justice of Ra has arisen” and an array of other artifacts. One of the most significant finds is a white marble statue of a woman adorned ...
In June 2020, protesters in Richmond used ropes to pull down the bronze statue of Confederate leader Jefferson Davis, splashed paint on its surface and slung a toilet paper noose around its neck.
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Archaeologists in Italy discovered more than two dozen beautifully preserved bronze statues from San Casciano dei Bagni, a hilltop town in the Siena province. This site has been under excavation ...
Old Statue of a Child Priest Discovered in a Hot Spring, Part of ‘Truly Extraordinary’ Ancient Offerings Italian ...
and among the newly found objects were oil lamps, limestone containers, bronze statues and ritual pottery. The team also found a half-length statue of a king wearing the pharaohs' Nemes headdress ...
Thousands of ancient butchered human bones found in a deep shaft in southwest England have pointed archaeologists to a grim chapter of British prehistory that occurred during the Early Bronze Age.