Smell like a god: Ancient sculptures were often painted in warm colours, adorned with perfumes, Danish study reveals 16 March 2025
Tech troubles and explosive heists: Sacked IT contractor rigs British Museum; robbers rig Dutch museum to steal ancient bracelets and helmet 26 January 2025
New ‘Aida’ stages ancient Egypt for modern audiences, tackling Orientalism and opera’s grandeur 25 January 2025
Piecing together history: Iraqi archaeologists rebuild Nimrud’s ancient treasures after Islamic State devastation 8 January 2025
Greece returns over 1,000 stolen ancient coins to Turkey in historic cultural repatriation 20 December 2024
Italy’s ancient city of Pompeii imposes 20,000 daily visitor limit to curb mass tourism and preserve heritage 16 November 2024
Cairo’s ancient necropolis razed for roads, leaving grieving Egyptians to rebury their dead 10 November 2024
‘Glorious past’: Ancient traditions revived as historical theme park village offers Bulgarians an escape from modern upheavals 28 October 2024
