Poland is gripped by intrigue as over 100 Bronze Age artifacts have unexpectedly surfaced, leading authorities to launch an investigation. The collection, which includes ancient weapons, intricate jewelry, and shield bosses, was found in the northwest town of Gryfino. The artifacts were…
Treasure Hunter Strikes Gold in Shropshire Hills In a remarkable turn of events, treasure hunter Richard Brock discovered what is believed to be England’s largest gold nugget, even though he was grappling with malfunctioning equipment. The find, a 64.8-gram (2.3-ounce) gold nugget…
Recently, an incredible discovery has shed light on the early creative stirrings of one of England’s most celebrated poets and artists, William Blake. A series of almost invisible engravings, dating back around 250 years to Blake’s teenage years, has been identified using…
Art Basel Paris, running from October 18 to 20 (with exclusive VIP days on October 16 and 17), has adopted a new identity, moving from its former venue at the Grand Palais Éphémère to the iconic Grand Palais. This year’s edition offers…
The Artists for Kamala fundraiser auction has become a standout event, raising over $1.5 million in support of Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. With leading contemporary artists contributing works, the auction has exceeded its $1 million goal, drawing enthusiastic bids and…
For over three decades, thousands of adventurers across France and beyond have been captivated by a treasure hunt that promised the grand prize of a golden owl. As of Thursday, this long-standing mystery came to a close. According to official social media…
A museum in the Netherlands experienced an unusual incident when a staff member mistakenly discarded a piece of artwork resembling two empty beer cans. The artwork, “All the good times we spent together” by French artist Alexandre Lavet, was meticulously painted to…
In the outskirts of Trujillo, northern Peru, archaeologists have uncovered the remains of almost four dozen children believed to have been sacrificed more than 600 years ago. This discovery sheds new light on ancient rituals performed by the Chimu civilization, who dominated…
A shocking incident occurred at the opening of Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s exhibition in Bologna, Italy, where a man deliberately smashed one of his sculptures. The exhibition at Palazzo Fava was intended to showcase Ai Weiwei’s work, but the unexpected act of…
The United States is returning a significant collection of 297 antiquities stolen or smuggled from India, with some artifacts dating back thousands of years. This monumental handover is part of a broader effort to restore cultural heritage and strengthen ties between the…