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A Spanish and English exhibition provides must-see opportunity to view the influence of indigenous artistry made by artists during the pre-Hispanic period in Central and South America.
Curators Discover New Details in the Etchings on a 6th-Century Chinese Sculpture A headless figure, cloaked in a robe covered with complex illustrations, is now better understood thanks to 3D ...
Ironically for an exhibition containing limestone Buddhist sculptures from the sixth century, the centerpiece of the Meadows Museum’s Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of ...
The Japanese School, 6th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 2023 the record price for ...
The Indian School, 6th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. What is Indian School, 6th Century ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a cache of sixth-century coins in Phanagoria, an ancient Greek city located in what is today southwestern Russia. 80 copper staters—a type of Greek coin—were ...
Archaeologists found a cremation burial while examining the inside of a bucket from Sutton Hoo, a 1,400-year-old boat burial site in England.
Archaeologists at Sutton Hoo, a 1,400-year-old boat burial in England, have discovered pieces of a broken bucket from the Byzantine Empire.
A 6th century skeleton found in Germany has yielded new information about the genome of Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that caused plagues for centuries in Europe and Asia. The woman's teeth ...
Missing for 40 years, a 1,600-year-old mosaic depicting St. Mark is back in Cyprus, thanks to the "Indiana Jones of the art world." ...
Art detective Arthur Brand eventually tracked down the lost artefact in the apartment of a wealthy family in Monaco. It's believed the mosaic was one of several created as early as 550AD, having ...
During an underwater excavation campaign, an interdisciplinary team led by the Department of Humanities and Cultural Heritage Studies at the University of Udine and the Soprintendenza del Mare of the ...