Egypt marked International Museum Day this year with temporary exhibitions, educational programmes, and a range of cultural ...

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

A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be the remnant of a ...

When one thinks of white, marble art and clear, cerulean waters of Tinos island, Greece comes to mind. The two are synonymous ...

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

First, there is the story of sculpture, especially portraiture, in ancient Rome, which is mainly a narrative of politics and propaganda. Second, there are the twists and turns by which these ...

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

Remains of the sculpture workshop found in Paros. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture Archaeologists have been excavating at the site of Floga in Paroikía, on the Cycladic island of Paros in Greece, ...

Egypt has announced the discovery of ancient Luxor tombs, heightening excitement for the full opening of the Grand Egyptian ...

An ancient granite pebble included indentations resembling a face, its nose a red dot. A study says it may have had symbolic ...