Shipwreck finds boost to maritime archeology and heritage in Singapore, Singapore
SINGAPORE - Two wrecks found in Singapore waters delivered tons of artifacts, from tiny glass beads to anchors up to 5m long.
The finds of cannons, anchors and 9 other tons of smaller artifacts have been made over more than 140 days of…
An exquisite Olmec standing figure … Pre-Columbian stone | Lot # 70171
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An exquisite Olmec standing figureMexico, ch. 900-300 BC AD, Middle Preclassic PeriodTranslucent blue-green jade with high polish, residue of inlay material in the eyes. Standing figure with a large oval shaped…
Two German citizens return 34 pre-Columbian artifacts to Mexico – ARTnews.com
Mexico on Wednesday revealed it had received 34 pre-Columbian items belonging to two German citizens. The two citizens, who have not been identified but live in western Germany, contacted the Mexican Embassy in Germany to return the…
How centuries-old shipwrecks in Singapore’s waters were discovered, Singapore News & Top…
Two historic wrecks have been excavated in Singapore waters. Ceramics dating from the 14th century have been recovered. Here are the details of their discovery and their importance for the maritime heritage of the island city.
How it…
Meet the artist behind Galveston’s new mural in June – Texas Monthly
For 27 days in March and April, Reginald Adams and his team of five artists transformed a previously indescribable gray wall in downtown Galveston. Using lifts and over three hundred gallons of paint, the group calling themselves the…
2 historic wrecks and their items found in Singapore’s territorial waters
SINGAPORE: Two historic wrecks and their artifacts - including Chinese ceramics dating back to the 14th century - have been discovered in Singapore's territorial waters around Pedra Branca Island, located in the far east…
The CW announces prime-time fall 2021 premiere dates
'4400' (Photo © 2021 The CW Network, LLC)
The CW's prime-time programming in fall 2021 will include returning series Nancy drew, Heritage, Batwoman, and Legends of tomorrow as well as new arrivals Legends of the Hidden Temple, 4400, and…
A standing Olmec figure … Pre-Columbian ceramic | Lot # 70174
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A standing Olmec figureLas Bocas, Mexico, c. 1200-900 BC, Beginning of the classical periodA woman of naturalistic proportions with arms bent and hands held over her breasts. Her face with a lovely and joyful…
Arter welcomes summer with two new shows
ISTANBUL
Arter, a leading art center in Istanbul's Dolapdere district, is presenting two major art exhibitions this summer to delight art lovers and contemporary art fans.
One of them is a joint exhibition…
Artemis Gallery will feature premium antiques, Asian and ethnographic art in its June 10 edition…
Late 18th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian Amarna faience lotus bottle with glyphs, circa 1353-1336 BCE, 5.626 inches high (7.6 inches with stand included). Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 20,000. Artemis Gallery
BOULDER, Colorado - Every auction…
Dress to Impress | Apollo Review
In 1986 or thereabouts, Louise Bourgeois noted that it is "very, very difficult to get rid of / all the clothes I don't use this year / what do they represent = / failures, abandoned rejects". The artist had always struggled to part…
Legends of the Hidden Temple returns as an adult game show, now officially accepting nominations for…
News week- “Legends of the Hidden Temple” is the last big show from the 1990s to be rebooted - and applications are now open for nominees. The action-adventure game show originally aired on Nickelodeon from 1993 to 1995, and provided kids…
Aztec girl and boy names with meaning and origin
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If you're looking for the perfect baby name and still haven't found the one for your little one, you might want to consider one of these dozens of meaningful and historically rich Aztec…
Looking for 7,000 issues of four of America’s favorite magazines? here is your man
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) - Anyone who's ever collected items - porcelain figurines, autographed soccer balls, whatever - knows that it's possible to have too much of a good thing.
Some are more aware of it than others.
Take…
Pre-Hispanic artifacts bring in over US $ 650,000 at auction in New York
Nineteen of Mexico's 24 pre-Hispanic artifacts were sold for a combined total of just under US $ 657,500 in a week-long online auction in New York City that ended on Tuesday.
Arguing that they are part of the cultural history of Mexico and…
Mexico to try to stop New York auction of pre-Hispanic artifacts
The Mexican government has said it will take legal action to stop an auction of pre-Hispanic artifacts by auction house Sotheby's in New York City. The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) said the artifacts are…
The CW brings back Legends of the Hidden Temple
The broadcast network, The CW, has commissioned a cover of the '90s Nickelodeon game show Legends of the Hidden Temple. Instead of children competing against each other, the cover will feature adult competitors, as reported Hollywood…
Auction Life May 18-19 auction features antiques, oddities, artifacts, decorations, perfumes,…
Early 18th century religious oil painting on canvas by an unknown Mexican artist, titled The Agony of Jesus in Gethsemane, executed in the chiaroscuro style (est. $ 4000 to $ 8000).Auction life
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla .-- Auction Life will…
Calendar 2021-22 CW – Deadline
THE CW FALL 2021-22 CALENDAR(New programs in CAPITALS)
MONDAY
8 pm-9pm - All Americans9 pm-10pm - 4400
TUESDAY
8 p.m.-9 p.m. - The flash9 pm-10pm - Riverdale
WEDNESDAY
8 pm-9pm - DC's Legends Of Tomorrow9 p.m.-10 p.m. - Batwoman…
Legends of the Hidden Temple reboot now launches adult contestants
In December 2019, news arrived that the hit children's game show, Nickelodeon's Legends of the Hidden Temple, would make a comeback. At the time, it was reported that this new version of the series, described as…
Ancient pottery reveals the first evidence of prehistoric honey hunting in West Africa 3,500 years…
Image of Nok terracotta figurines. Credit: Goethe University
A team of scientists, led by the Bristol University, along with colleagues at Goethe University in Frankfurt, found the first evidence of an ancient honey hunt, encased in…
Theory that Greek art inspired China’s Terracotta Army receives backlash
The Terracotta Army. Credit: kevinmcgill/ Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0By Johanna Hanink and Felipe Rojas Silva, Professors of Classics and Archeology at Brown UniversityArchaeological finds in China are rarely noticed. Recently,…
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán – The first Olmec center – HeritageDaily
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The 6 most iconic ancient artifacts that continue to captivate
You've probably heard of the Dead Sea Scrolls and seen King Tut's Mask. But if you want to beat your family out Danger, you better learn their stories. Here's our cheat sheet for six iconic artifacts from the ancient world.Venus of…
Newly Discovered Mesoamerican Ball Court Offers Glimpse Into The Game’s Origins | Smart News
An Etlatongo ball player figurine unearthed on the site
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Researchers unearth 3,400-year-old ball fields in Mexico
Of all the inventions and infrastructure for which ancient Mesoamerican societies are famous, one striking relic appears again and again. Ball fields - playing field alleys defined by mounds running the length of the field - emerge from…
Ancient ball court highlights game made famous by the Aztecs
An approximately 3,400-year-old ball court in the mountains of southern Mexico has provided surprising information about a game that later played a large role in Mayan and Aztec societies.
Excavations at a site called Etlatongo…
What these epic sculptural heads teach us about Mexico and our cultural biases
In other words, any Western viewer in the 21st century appreciates art with a cultural conditioning that privileges certain classical traits. Olmec stone heads, which operate outside of our rooted understanding of art in the Greco-Roman…
Notre Dame sued for theft of works of art
SOUTH BEND - Figures are small, rounded human forms, often standing, lying down or seated.Most are over 3000 years old. The carvings provide a glimpse of the Olmecs, a prehistoric civilization that flourished from around 1500 BCE to 400…