The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

Archaeologists in China’s Yunnan province unearthed stone tools crafted in a style associated with Neanderthals that hasn’t ...

After discovering that the islanders had secret family caves full of “ancient” stone sculptures, Heyerdahl gained admission to them by invoking his own considerable spiritual aura, or aku-aku.

Nearly 2,000 years after a volcanic eruption caused hot ash to blanket the city, construction on railway lines revealed a ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

490 B.C. sculpture of the Goddess from the ... Michelangelo and others emulated what they believed to be the ancient aesthetic, leaving the stone of most of their statues its natural color.

During the Hellenistic and Classical periods, ancient Greek sculpture aimed to depict the ... A stele is a tall, rectangular, and upright piece of stone or marble. The Attic grave stelae displayed ...

COPENHAGEN: Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were ... was not intended to be perceived as a statue in stone. It was supposed to resemble a real god or ...

The sound world highlights lyres, ancient horns ... Build up stones and sculptures broad and tall Well-proportioned, so that they don’t fall Carve and shape that stone and gold and wood Make ...