Treasure hunter's persistence pays off with rare Spanish coin discovery on Nantucket beach

Metal detectorist Travis Nichols discovered a rare 1782 silver Spanish one-reale coin on a Nantucket beach, adding to his ...

What was stolen in the Louvre heist? What to know about the 8 jewelry pieces — and the 'race against time' to save them.

Eight "objects of inestimable heritage value" were stolen, per France's Ministry of Culture, and one item, an ornate gold ...

Looted Louvre treasures may never be found, experts say, as museum remains closed

The Louvre museum in Paris announced it would remain closed Monday as investigations continue into Sunday’s extraordinary ...

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...
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Wealthy Ancient Women Were Buried With Ivory Rings, But The Origin Remained A Mystery For Quite Some Time

Dozens of Anglo-Saxon burials in England contain “ivory rings” that have perplexed archaeologists for quite some time. They ...