The Dogon, subsistence farmers who hold ancient animist beliefs ... Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport intercepted 9,500 artifacts from Mali. Days later, French customs agents outside Arles ...

Liberia’s Special Envoy on Cultural and Heritage Diplomacy, Ambassador Lorenzo Llewellyn Witherspoon, has delivered a ...

Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Similarly, in 2016 the U.S. returned a collection of stolen artifacts to Egypt, including an ancient wooden sarcophagus, a mummy shroud and mummified hand.

Archaeologists recently uncovered rare artifacts from an ancient African Christian community in Israel, revealing a glimpse ...

Mali has suspended artisanal gold mining activities during the June to September rainy season to protect workers from landslides, the West African country's mines ministry said on Tuesday.

Learn more about the Mongolian Arc, a section of medieval wall that is changing how we understand the ancient populations of ...

A new analysis of hundreds of obsidian artifacts from the Aztec Empire has revealed the vast trade networks that supplied obsidian, sometimes even from rivals.

"Although the Mexicas preferred green obsidian, the high diversity of obsidian types, mainly in the form of non-ritual artifacts ... can be leveraged to study ancient objects and what they ...

Researchers analyzed 788 obsidian artifacts from Tenochtitlan ... raw materials in pre-Columbian times -- moved across ancient Mesoamerica and shaped life in its capital, Tenochtitlan.

Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...

Egyptian authorities say they have succeeded in bringing home nearly 30,000 artifacts over the past decade. In 2023, an ancient wooden sarcophagus was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities ...