EU researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication. It probably ...
Who is this diva? Why, it's “La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman),” the star of Sotheby’s Modern Evening Sale in New York.
A giant sculpture, La Grande Dame, by Leonora Carrington arrives at Sotheby's with record prices being paid for the ...
This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
The Rosetta Stone, on display in London's British Museum, is an ancient Egyptian stone bearing inscriptions in several languages and scripts — which served as the key to unlock the secrets of ...
These fat cats saw themselves as the new royalty ... “These institutions, like the Met, the British Museum or the Louvre, are celebrating a shared human creativity,” author Jonathan Conlin ...
These days nobody would dream of keeping a wild animal as a pet, but there was a time, not so long ago, when a gentleman ...
The official figures are in and the National Museum of Australia’s recent exhibition on ancient Egypt has broken yet another record ... saw the A History of the World in 100 Objects (from the British ...
Since 1992, the British Museum has hosted an annual keynote lecture presenting the latest research on Egypt and Nubia. The lecture is accompanied by the Annual Egyptological Colloquium on a related ...