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Two Egyptian mummies were scanned in Los Angeles with half-millimeter precision, and doctors found something they weren't expecting in a 2,200-year-old spineAncient Egyptian mummies, Nes-Min and Nes-Hor, underwent advanced CT scans at Keck Hospital, revealing a unique spinal trepanation on Nes-M...
UK museum to return over 2000 historic manuscripts to Jain communityThe Wellcome Collection in London is returning over 2,000 Jain manuscripts to the Jain community. These sacred texts, held for over a centu...
Maha Kumbh 2025’s cultural makeover: Art, music, & spirituality to collide in PrayagrajUttar Pradesh government, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Culture and Tourism, is preparing for the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagra...
Rare manuscripts bring alive India's wide historical connect across AsiaA recent exhibition in New Delhi showcased South Asian manuscripts, highlighting their journey across Asia over two millennia. The exhibiti...
Kazan offers an extensive cultural programme during the BRICS SummitThe 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan from 22-24 October features a rich cultural program, including exhibitions, concerts, and a lights show. Hig...
Agatha Christie's typewriter & manuscript of last Poirot novel unveiled at exhibitionThe cover of the faded and fragile manuscript has the book's title 'Curtain' written in capital letters in Christie's own hand along with h...
From 'Beowulf' to 'A Game of Thrones': British Library explores the evolution of fantasy genre in its latest exhibitionThe British Library in London is hosting a new exhibition titled 'Fantasy: Realms of Imagination,' exploring the evolution of the fantasy g...
Gupta-era Buddha statue, dating at least 1,200 years, gets showcased at govt office in KolkataThe statue of the Buddha head with half-closed lips and open eyes is approximately 1,200 years old and belongs to the transition period of ...
India expanding its influence, increasing its weight in the global order: EAM Jaishankar"We are seeing what I would call a return of history. A return of history in terms of a civilizational state, India expanding its influence...
Freddie Mercury's iconic memorabilia fetches over £3 mn at London auctionThe piano and original manuscript used by Freddie Mercury to compose his greatest songs, including "Bohemian Rhapsody," were sold at auctio...
Ancient Hebrew Bible may fetch whopping $50 mn at New York auctionThe Codex Sassoon is set to go on the block at Sotheby's in New York in May.
France's famed pro-Nazi writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline returns with 'Guerre', 78 years after its manuscript disappearedIn June 1944, the writer was forced to abandon a pile of his manuscripts in his apartment.
Former Trump lawyer to auction NFT of a memoir written in prisonThe successful bidder will receive the original manuscript, which was handwritten by Cohen while serving the first days of his federal sent...
Rare copy of US constitution, signed in 1787, to go under the hammer, expected to fetch $20 millionIt is one of the only 11 known surviving copies and will be sold in New York in November.
5,000 years of Iranian artefacts including ancient sculptures, photographs on display at London museum'Epic Iran' features more than 300 items from ancient, Islamic and contemporary Iran.
- Will soon reopen closed galleries at National Museum: Union Minister Shripad Yesso Naik
The National Museum, which was founded in 1949, had a jewellery section which, however, was closed a decade ago with the objects moved to a...
Christie’s Open House 2014 to present over 100 exceptional artworksOpen House 2014, the sixth annual summer exhibition of masterpieces that Christie’s has staged, will present over 100 exceptional artworks ...
- Christie’s announces centerpiece of Renaissance sale during old masters week in New York
Perhaps the finest illuminated manuscript in private hands, it is expected to inspire fierce competition, with an estimate of $12,000,000-$...
Sotheby's to stage exhibition in Doha in SptemberSotheby's is staging an exhibition from 12th-14th September 2013 at Katara Cultural Village, Doha.
- Google to bring Dead Sea Scrolls online
Israel's Antiquities Authority and Google announced Tuesday they are joining forces to bring the Dead Sea Scrolls online, allowing both sch...