The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Egyptian workers are seen laboring intensively to excavate ancient artifacts, creating scenes of organized chaos with sandstorms as they uncover treasures for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New ...

Serop Simonian was allowed to leave Paris and return to his hometown of Hamburg following a French magistrate’s decision that ...

Jessica Colley Clarke No museum in the United States is as celebrated as the Metropolitan ... collections from ancient Egypt and classical antiquity, "the Met" is an art experience unlike any ...

(JTA) — The first time an account sharing items held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art tweeted a picture that appeared unmistakably to Jewish followers to be a ritual object used in Jewish ...

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund The arts flourished under Hatshepsut's reign, sparking a renaissance that influenced Egyptian art for more than a millennium. Four seal amulets inscribed ...

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, ...

At the Metropolitan Museum of Art in late February, an increasingly familiar scene played out: A museum was restituting a work of art, giving back something from its collection to the place where ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

Since its inception in 1870 as a humble nook of art publications ... or a serpent-shaped Egyptian bangle are all historically-accurate designs based on objects in the Museum’s collection ...