The “natural kiln hypothesis” argues that intense wildfires taught prehistoric humans that fire hardened clay—and that this ...

It was one of the finest pieces of art ever bought by the Met. But it had come from an Italian grave robber. In 1975, the BBC investigated the global trade in stolen antiquities.

A village rich in Roman history will dig further into its past next summer after winning a vital £6,000 grant.

An ancient Bronze Age axe believed to have been offered to the gods has been unearthed. It was found during an archaeological dig in Huttons Ambo, a village in North Yorkshire, as part of a broader ...

The ‘Kingdom of Heaven’ director's cut deepens its characters and historical detail, revealing a prescient political allegory ...

Ancient, traditional, handmade, and personal are rare attributes of material objects today. Hopi and Hopi-Tewa pottery fits ...

Volunteer is passionate about sharing his knowledge and stories, helping visitors of all ages connect with the region’s rich ...

Edwards introduced fiber artist Ginger Stoops, who has worked with textiles for 40 years. Stoops presented the Denim-dyed Bandana program and explained that her work focuses on fabric and fiber, ...

Long before anyone in Upper Mesopotamia planted a crop or fired a piece of pottery, groups of hunter-gatherers dragged ...

Ancient wildfires may have inspired pottery by showing early farmers how fire could transform ordinary clay into a hard, durable material.

As the Bayeux Tapestry makes its historic return to Britain, one family-run Sussex pottery has spent decades stitching the same story into clay. Ahead of ...

Rare 1916 artwork, RMS Celtic furniture, Irish vernacular furniture, Killarney work, bog oak and Coalisland pottery feature in The Irish Heritage Collection Sale at the upcoming Irish Heritage Collect ...