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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNMan Who Tried to Smuggle 600 Looted Ancient Egyptian Artifacts in Three Checked Suitcases Is Going to Prison
A man who attempted to smuggle hundreds of ancient Egyptian artifacts into the United States has been sentenced to six months ...
Students in one of Hiram’s Urgent Challenges Seminars, “Why Do Objects Matter?,” recently had the opportunity to engage directly with history during a special classroom visit from an education ...
Scarlett Johansson didn't sweat making her directorial debut. In fact, the actress-turned-filmmaker laughed her way through ...
Archaeologists discovered ancient docks and artifacts from a submerged 2,000-year-old city believed to be an extension of ...
Ashraf Omar Eldarir was sentenced to six months in prison for smuggling antiquities. The case comes amid upheaval in the art world over tomb raiders.
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Ancient artifacts of sunken city likely destroyed by earthquake or tsunami plucked from seafloor
Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken ...
Some believe the "Babylon Battery" is an ancient device capable of generating electricity—centuries before modern batteries ...
Ancient artifacts from a more than 2000-year-old city were lifted from the sea off the coast of Alexandria in Egypt, ...
Remnants of a 2,000-year-old sunken city, Canopus, were lifted from waters off Alexandria, Egypt, revealing the city might ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNAncient Statues Emerge From the Waters Off Egypt’s Coast, Where They’d Been Hiding for Thousands of Years
Several large sculptures were among the trove of artifacts that divers recovered from the waters near Alexandria, Egypt.
As part of a major archaeological operation, Egyptian officials uncovered underwater remnants from a 2,000-year-old “party town” known as Canopus. Archaeologists believe that the city may be larger ...
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