A public transit official working for the city of Leeds found the coin while counting bus and tram fares. Now, his grandson has donated it to Leeds Museums and Galleries ...
"Only the use of technology can guarantee a future for all this memory of life lived in Pompeii." ...
It’s a kind of notice board … where people left messages, history, greetings, insults, drawings and much more.” ...
Early hunter-gatherers in southern Africa may have been doing more than just decorating their makeshift water bottles. A new study in the journal PLOS One suggests that engravings on 60,000-year-old ...
Smithsonian researcher Sarah Johnson studies bison specimens to understand how the species’s genetic diversity changed after its decline ...
A new digital archive is making thousands of mysterious ancient Chinese emblematic symbols accessible to anyone with an internet connection. Yuwei Zhou, a PhD candidate in the Department of East Asian ...
The painted portrait from President Trump’s first term was completed more than four years ago, but never unveiled. Now he wants the National Portrait Gallery to commission a new one. By Zachary Small ...
“Nick Cave: Mammoth” Marks the Artist’s First Solo Exhibition in Washington, D.C. Note to editors: Selected high-resolution images for publication are available only through the museum’s Dropbox ...
On a brisk winter day in Chicago last month, mammoths seemed to return for a fleeting afternoon. The ancient leviathans lumbered along the lakefront, the city skyline behind them. But visible through ...