Palestine, during the Bronze Age (c. 3300-1200 BCE). They developed all the hallmarks of an advanced culture, including art, ...

Discovering the ways her great-grandfather’s rich life intersected with the hidden history of Zionism led to an unusually crafted new book, “Melting Point.” ...

The exhibition focuses attention on the distinctive style and far-reaching influence of the art created by the Sumerians of lower Mesopotamia ... of the Early Dynastic period (circa 2550-2400 ...

An auction house in Carlisle is preparing for a three-day sale that will showcase works by artists from the area, along with ...

Many heroic Hindu rulers have had a rebirth of sorts. Folk tales are being dusted off and they’re now celebrated as cultural ...

Just like their humans, every dog is different and has its own unique personality. It takes a period of trial and error to figure out what exactly makes a dog tick ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will return to Robert Owen Lehman twenty- seven Benin artefacts while keeping five of the ...

Not long ago, Iraq was viewed as a kind of hell on Earth. But the country has recovered its stability, and the government is working hard to attract visitors. An NZZ reporter travels from Baghdad to ...

The 14th-century B.C. Temple of Soleb was built by Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III during a period when Egypt ... the history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, the Levant, Persia, Greece and ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.