Iraq's Culture Minister and the German Ambassador signed a cultural cooperation agreement to support the Goethe Institute's ...

In 2001 a flood of archaeological objects began appearing in the antiquities market seemingly out of nowhere. For sale were distinctive pieces of jewelry, weapons, finely crafted ceramics, drinking ...

Archaeologists have uncovered 3,500-year-old cuneiform tablets and seal impressions belonging to an unknown Hittite prince in Turkey.

A theft occurred at the Louvre on Sunday, France’s culture minister said, as the world's most visited museum closed for the ...

France's Interior Ministry said that around 9.30am several intruders forced open a window, stole jewels from vitrines and ...

In a minuteslong strike Sunday inside the world's most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre's facade, ...

Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they ...

Findings show that the Copper Age societies in the ‘Dasht-e Zohreh’ around 6,000 years ago were not only on par with, but also more advanced than Mesopotamia in some innovations, including brickmaking ...

Thieves stole items from the Louvre, one of Paris’ most iconic attractions, Sunday morning as tourists were already inside.

Once the heart of Sumerian civilization, the Great Ziggurat of Ur rose above the Mesopotamian plains 4,000 years ago. Built to honor the moon god Nanna, this stepped temple stood as both a place of ...