Museum
Frescos from famed Etruscan tomb go on display in Rome after multi-million euro purchase by Italy
The Italian state spent €15 million on a series of celebrated frescoes found in the central hall of the tomb, which were painted between 340 and 320 BCE.
Exhibits, marches, celebrations: How American Jewish orgs are marking 250 years of independence
Yad Vashem chooses Germany for first overseas education centers
British Museum delays Jewish Culture Month event after learning of planned protest
Archaeologists Unveil 5,000-Year-Old Bread at Küllüoba Höyüğü Excavation
The bread is the first known example of leavened, baked bread, dating back approximately 5,000 years.
Iranian reports: Rate handwritten Qurans manuscripts stolen from Iranian museum
Manager and two guards arrested; main perpetrator identified via CCTV but still at large.
Not your conventional science museum: An exploration of science without walls
Located on the campus of the world-famous Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, it is the first totally outdoor interactive science museum in the world, one operated entirely by the visitors.
4,500-year-old clay toys found in Syria
Discovery suggests ancient parents bought professionally made toys for their children 4,500 years ago.
Hohenzollern art dispute settled. German museums to retain works
Cultural State Minister Wolfram Weimer announced in Berlin that the more than ten-year asset dispute has been resolved, bringing nearly 100 years of uncertainty to an end.
Yellow Peugeot 208 linked to audacious Drents Museum robbery
Police confirm extensive investigation into yellow Peugeot used in heist.
From murder to macabre relic: How William Corder's skin became a museum artifact
Author calls the skin-bound books 'disgusting artifacts' that 'should not be exhibited'.
Genghis Khan's empire treasures rediscovered in Siberian museum storage
The artifacts were first found in the 1960s during construction work near the city of Yeniseisk in central Siberia, and they have been lying in the museum's storerooms since then.
Passover at Dizengoff: "50 Degrees in the Shade" environmental exhibit
21 artists present large-scale installations and animation films addressing the climate crisis at the biennale, opening today (Sunday) and running until June 13.
Jewish cultural institutions reeling as Trump defunds arts and humanities
Virtually all federal grant-making for arts and culture is in jeopardy following recent and expected cuts across government agencies.
