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LONDON, May 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Art Auctions is proud to announce a landmark sale. Fine Ancient Art – Shipwrecked Phoenician Treasures, taking place on 7th June 2025 at 15:00 GMT.
Apara Ekadashi, also known as Achala Ekadashi, is observed during the Shukla Paksha of the Jyeshtha month and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu ... Ancient texts like the Brahma Purana and Padma ...
the United States [Courtesy of Kevin Candland/Asian Art Museum] Bangkok, Thailand – Over several years in the mid-1960s, the crumbling ruins of an ancient temple in northeast Thailand were ...
Deep in the dark recesses of a limestone cave in Alabama soar life-sized figures that span earthly and spiritual realms. Traced into the mud of the cave ceiling by torchlight more than a thousand ...
A recent study analyzes the attempt by the Roman emperor Claudius, who ruled from 41 to 54 CE, to promote haruspicy, the ancient art of divination that involved examining the entrails of animals to ...
When people think of ancient burials in North Africa ... Until now, research on rock art and burials in north Africa focused on areas like the Nile Valley, the Sahara or the Atlas Mountains.
These findings suggest Paros didn’t just supply the raw materials for ancient Greek art—the island was also helping shape the aesthetics for which Greek civilization would be known for millennia.
For years Murujuga elders and scientists have been trying to determine whether industrial development on the Burrup Peninsula over the past 60 years is degrading ancient rock art. The latest ...
Casamari Abbey in Italy is a gem of Cistercian-Gothic art, whose stones have been imbued with the prayers of monks over the centuries. Here, the monks have dedicated their lives to the vows of ...
The latest findings from an ongoing study into the impacts of industrial air emissions on ancient rock carvings ... The Murujuga Rock Art Monitoring Program's interim assessment comes as the ...
The peninsula in Western Australia’s north is home to between one and two million pieces of Aboriginal rock art believed to be up to 50,000 years old. The draft decision released overnight said ...