How do you carve, transport, and erect a single block statue weighing over 1,000 tons—out of composite quartzite, flint, or ...

A pair of carved stone statues used as garden ornaments have sold for more than £195,000 ($265,510) after it was revealed that they were ancient Egyptian relics dating back thousands of years, an ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered broken statues of ancient royalty at a sun temple in Heliopolis, an archaeological site that was once a major city near what is now Cairo. The stone-carved ...

A pair of carved stone statues used as garden ornaments have sold for more than 195,000 ($265,510) after it was revealed that they were ancient Egyptian relics dating back thousands of years, an ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered pieces from 27 fragmented statues of the lioness goddess Sekhmet at a dig site in the country's southern city of Luxor. The experts found the black granite ...

If you’ve fallen down a YouTube rabbit hole in the past week, it’s entirely likely that you ran across this extremely eye-catching headline: “Scientists Just Found The Tomb Of Egyptian God Osiris Next ...

As a professor studying art crime, I keep a close eye on online sales of antiquities. I was especially worried three years ago when I spotted a listing for an ancient Assyrian sculpture on the website ...

Historian Catherine Nixey, the author of "The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World," speaks about the time the political and spiritual polarity of the world flipped, ...