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One of the most interesting and highly debated artefacts of the Baghdad Museum in Iraq is a clay pot. It is 5-6 inches high and encapsulates a copper cylinder.

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Greece's culture minister has lashed out at the British Museum for hosting a catwalk amidst the Parthenon Marbles during London Fashion Week.

Scientists have used DNA analysis to determine that pottery development in China was linked to strong regional differences in how they cooked millet, an ancient staple grain.

Ancient clay tablets provide new evidence that humans have been kissing for a lot longer than historians had previously believed.

LUANG PRABANG, Laos -- In the scenic ancient capital of Luang Prabang, tucked away in the northern part of Laos, the local tourism industry is seeing

Since the birth of Chinese civilisation, food in all its aspects has been at the cornerstone of the national culture. It is little surprise really that the...

The gravesites, located in Tiarp near Falköping, were found to be missing skulls, sparking theories about the mysterious disappearance.

A new exhibition at the British Museum will feature ten precious Roman gems that were stolen and sold on eBay.

A new study presented to the Royal Society meeting on ancient DNA in London last week has revealed a dramatic finding – the genome of one of our ancient ancestors, the Denisovans, contains a segment o