Researchers from the University of Oxford have extracted ancient DNA from a 2,900-year-old clay brick that originates from the ancient city of Kalhu...

A visual interpretation of Buddhist precepts is presented through sculptural works by two young Thai artists in "Vanishing Point" at Alliance Francaise in Chiang Mai, until Sept 30...

Excavations led by the Israel Antiquities Authority have uncovered a fragment of a “magic mirror” meant to ward of the “evil eye” at the site of Usha, located near Kiryat Atta in the western Galilee area of Israel...

Archaeologists from the Eurasian National University (ENU) have uncovered a pyramidal structure at the Kyrykungir archaeological site...

Archaeologists excavating the Waizang Pit, one of more than 110 pits surrounding the mausoleum of Emperor Wen of Han, have uncovered a giant panda sacrificed as a funerary offering...

In the Tana Torajan Tribal culture on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, death is not the end for some, but part of a journey that is shared with direct family members...

According to a study published in the journal Nature Water, Neolithic people living in China were capable of complex engineering feats without the need for a centralised state authority...

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have discovered a 5,500-year-old gate at the multi-period archaeological site of Tell Erani in the Southern District of Israel...

According to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE, an ornate necklace discovered in a child's grave at the ancient village of Ba’ja offers fresh insights into the social complexity of Neolithic culture...

The gallery has concluded that three of its Cham sculptures were probably looted and illegally sold by disgraced art collector Douglas Latchford...

Vincent Lefèvre est docteur en études indiennes, conservateur général du patrimoine, directeur de la conservation au musée Guimet à Paris ; il est par ailleurs actif sur le terrain de l’archéologie, puisqu’il dirige la mission française de coopération archéologique au Bangladesh. Ce profil fait de lui l’auteur tout indiqué pour conduire le public francophone dans une passionnante exploration de l’art indien...

Tout en maintenant le 27 décembre 1949 comme date du transfert légal de souveraineté, les Pays-Bas reconnaissent enfin “complètement et inconditionnellement” le...

Embracing the Bamian site is not only a gesture to archaeologists, Taliban officials suggest, but also a sign the regime is more pragmatic than during its first rule...

A rare Chinese Buddha statue, found in a French family home and part of a set thought to have been lost, is expected to fetch €1 million ($1.1 million) when it is auctioned on Tuesday in Paris...

Archaeologists from the University of Bologna have developed a system of AI algorithms that can identify previously undiscovered archaeological sites in the southern Mesopotamian plain...

La communauté indigène Baduy, en Indonésie, a demandé à couper l’internet dans sa région afin de "diminuer l'impact négatif des smartphones et d...

Ces antiquités avaient été subtilisées puis vendues par le contrebandier Subhash Kapoor, aujourd’hui emprisonné. Selon l’Unesco, quelque 50 000 objets d’art vol...

Raised in Tokyo from a young age, the French artist embraced the life of a Japanese creative and sought to reflect the world as he saw it — in all its colorful glory...

(Thumbnail picture - Choi Jeong Hwa, Happy Happy Project, Flower Gun, 2016) Although the Bangkok Art Biennale 2022 ended in February, the team behind BAB has put a new spin on their art festival by hosting their latest exhibition "Between BAB" at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre while...

Archaeologists excavating a tomb at the Yanghai cemetery in the Turfan Basin, located in the eastern end of the Tian Shan mountains in the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, China, have found a well-preserved soft leather saddle associated with the Subeixi Culture...

A joint operation to prevent the looting of antiquities by the Kafr Kanna Police and the Israel Antiquities Authority Theft Prevention Unit has led to the discovery of a burial caves near Kafr Kanna in Galilee, Israel...

Excavations administered by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage have discovered a fortified settlement complex from the Datuotou Culture in the Fengtai District of Beijing, China...

In a press announcement by the State Administration of Cultural Heritage, archaeologists have discovered a large number of high-status tombs in Qingjian, northern Shaanxi, China...

Archaeologists from the Apsara National Authority (ANA) have uncovered over 1,000 artefacts from the Angkor era during excavations at the Angkor Archaeological Park in Cambodia...