I journeyed to Greece for the first time and it was a magical experience for someone who grew up loving mythology and who ...

The ancient Greek wall painting decorating the tomb of King Philip of Macedonia comes back to life after archaeologists restored it digitally ...

Restoration work on the Rusovce Mansion in the capital of Slovakia has unearthed remnants of the first known Roman aqueduct ...

Observer spoke with Monika Sprüth and Philomene Magers, founders of Sprüth Magers, one of the few German galleries to establish a truly global presence while championing both international icons ...

A 61-year-old German tourist is potentially facing a decade in a Greek prison after he was caught attempting to smuggle an ancient marble column out of the country. The incident occurred when the man ...

“Maano toh bhagwaan, na maano toh pathar” (You can believe it is god: if you are not a believer, it is stone). I first heard Himmat Shah saying this to artist Pooja Iranna as I followed them around ...

The findings come from a study of bone tools discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. The discovery joins other finds — such as a 1.4-million-year-old ...

Handmade soap bar. Credit: You’re Gorgeous Handmade Soap / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Soap-making has been a fundamental part of hygiene for thousands of years, with origins tracing back to early civilizations.

This 12th century Nepali sculpture, “Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda,” regularly displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago since 1997, is heading back to its country of origin.

A spring day in Mannheim was shattered today when, just after noon, a car ploughed at speed into a pedestrianised area of the southwest German city. There was initially a sense of déjà vu: was ...