Scans help solve a 3,000-year-old mystery of a high-status Egyptian woman
Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.
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Archaeologists Are Bewildered by a Skeleton Made From the Bones of at Least Eight People Who Died Thousands of Years Apart
Found in a cremation cemetery in Belgium, the skeleton includes bones dating to the Neolithic period and a Roman-era skull, ...
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To See a Spellbinding Contemporary Art Exhibition, Head to the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids
The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...
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National Museum of Natural History
The world's most popular natural history museum is dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it. Delve into the fascinating story of our planet, from its fiery beginnings through ...
The Sun15d
Mystery of human bones found in castle well is finally solved as DNA matches skeleton with 800-year-old saga figure
Experts from Norwegian University of Science and Technology’s University Museum (NTNU) have since dated his remains to around 900 years, matching the timeline in the Sverris saga. Lead study ...
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Mischievous, monosyllabic skeleton kids star in new illustrated adventure
Los Angeles author and artist Rhode Montijo’s newest picture book takes readers on another (mis)adventure through the Día de los Muertos-inspired land of Skeletown. Part of the Skeletown series ...
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High Alpha makes first investment out of new $125M fund
Indianapolis-based venture studio High Alpha has made the first investment out of its $125 million High Alpha IV investment fund, which closed earlier this year. High Alpha announced this week ...
The New York Times17d
Skeletons and Madonnas Lead Mexico’s Graphic Arts Revolution
via The Metropolitan Museum of Art PATRICIA ESCÁRCEGA In that broadsheet, the big Mexican newspapers of the day are represented by Posada as skeletons, or calaveras, racing on bicycles around a ...
The New York Times17d
Buy? Share? Borrow? Art Institutions Rethink Their Acquisition Strategies
At the Toledo Museum of Art, for example, the director, Adam Levine, has been ramping up purchases in anticipation of a museumwide re-installation of its collection. The museum has also been ...
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Swiftie Grandma Decorates Her Famed New Orleans House with 'Terror Swift' Skeletons for Halloween (Exclusive)
Over the years, Berger has continued to expand her collection. Her house has become known as Skeleton House NOLA, attracting thousands of visitors eager to see the decorations This year ...
Oxford Mail18d
Calls for Oxford University skeletons to be moved to Wales
It was Geology professor William Buckland who initially found the skeleton but the academic immediately transported it back with him to the Museum of Natural History. After two centuries of ...
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Fans Call Indiana Museum’s Impressive Effort to Welcome Taylor Swift ‘So Sweet’
When she finally arrives in town, she'll be met with quite the welcome–especially should she take a trip to The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. While the pop star is famously only a mom to ...