Ouidah in Benin hosted thousands of visitors on Friday for the 2025 Voodoo Festival. The annual festival featured traditional ceremonies, dances, and rituals that offer deep insights into the ...

The past year has seen plenty of news in the museum sphere. Some of it marked beginnings, some marked endings. Some news was ...

There’s a new king and queen in New Mexico — but they rule in name only. This year saw Liam — the most popular name for New Mexico baby boys for years — finally dethroned. In Liam’s ...

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known as the Benin Bronzes, that were looted by British troops in 1897 and are currently being held at the British Museum. Meanwhile, Starr’s sophomore album calls upon an international assembly ...

Thousands of ancient butchered human bones found in a deep shaft in southwest England have pointed archaeologists to a grim chapter of British prehistory that occurred during the Early Bronze Age.

Art installations in the central Oregon city of Bend have been sprouting large bulbous eyeballs, delighting some residents but sparking concern from city officials who say that the googly eyes ...

When Nadege Anelka first came to the West African country of Benin from her home island of Martinique, a French overseas territory in the Caribbean, the 57-year-old travel agent said she had a fee ...

Elsewhere in Africa, Nigeria has requested the return of the Benin Bronzes, a group of sculptures including commemorative heads, items of royal regalia, and personal ornaments. They date as far ...

Archaeologist says human and animal bones found at Charterhouse Warren were mixed and reveal a dark side of human behaviour Bronze Age Britons were cannibals who ate their enemies, suggests new ...

It is the largest case of violence between humans identified in early Bronze Age England, which had been considered a peaceful time. The victims' bones were found by cavers in the 1970s.