A STOLEN ancient Ethiopian shield has finally retuned back its homeland after more than 150 years. His Imperial Highness Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie Haile-Selassie – grandson of Emperor ...

The famous Lewis chess pieces are among the best-known objects in the museum, which is one of Scotland’s most popular visitor ...

Today's Object of the Week is an extremely rare snuffbox that bears the image of one of the most famous people in history.

Egypt is calling for the Nefertiti bust's return from Germany to Egypt. The bust was removed by German archeologist Borchardt ...

CE: often cited as one of the most important dates in English history, and the coins testify to the dramatic upheavel in the ...

KYOTO--Featuring erotic works created by some of the most celebrated ukiyo-e artists, the Hosomi Museum here is hosting its first “shunga” exhibition in eight years.

The “iconic” Lewis chessmen have been redisplayed in a case which allows visitors to see their backs for the first time. The display at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh means people can ...

LONDON — Adam Staples knew he’d found something when his metal detector let out a beep. And then another. And another. Soon ...

Historic chess pieces made from walrus ivory and sperm whale teeth can now be viewed from a very different angle after going on display at the National Museum for Scotland. The famous Lewis chess ...

Historic chess pieces made from walrus ivory and sperm whale teeth can now be viewed from a very different angle after going on display at ...

A pair of ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz are on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, convinced they were adorned with real jewels. Online ...