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On a roadtrip through sleepy towns and coastal waterways, Tayari Jones unveils a history more relevant than ever.
The discovery of a tomb belonging to a high-profile figure known for his multiple talents has intrigued archaeologists.
In modern-day Turkey, a cemetery dating to the early Bronze Age ... Turkey’s southeastern Siirt province at the margins of the ancient region of Mesopotamia. Between roughly 3100 and 2800 ...
However, the discovery of this ancient statue—and exquisite preservation—was far from certain when the statue was first discovered lying face down in January 2024. “One problem with ...
The California State Auditor says Anaheim has not been able to ensure that Angel Stadium is properly maintained and recommends future lease agreements with the Angels better specify maintenance ...
Two more sculptures that celebrate Sunderland’s industrial heritage have been unveiled on the banks of the Wear. Ray Lonsdale, whose much-loved steel-work Gan Canny - on Keel Square - has been a ...
Madrileños claim that the Ángel Caído (Fallen Angel) statue is the only one in the world depicting the Prince of Darkness before his transformation. To the east of central Madrid, Parque del ...
A post showing statues of former South African leaders in Orania has sparked discussion about the preservation of historical monuments and their significance to different communities The image ...
A three-foot statue of the Hindu deity Vishnu had washed ashore. The sculpture was broken in pieces, but experts recognized it as depicting Vishnu in the Janardanaya avatar, one of his 24 divine ...
Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this watery city afloat for more than 1,600 years – using only wood. As any local knows ...
A Queens woman tossed a blood-red liquid on a statue of former President Theodore Roosevelt during an anti-Israel protest outside a Long Island legislative building over the weekend, cops and ...