Celebrated masterpiece by calligrapher Wang Xianzhi brought back to life using artificial intelligence after being partially destroyed.

Archaeologists working in Turkey's ancient city of Olympos have uncovered a remarkable 200-square-meter Byzantine bathhouse that offers unprecedented insights into early Christian leadership. This ...

In Chatta Bazaar, one of the city’s main markets for printing invitation cards, calligrapher Yousuf Pasha continues to work by hand despite the dominance of digital printing.

Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia discovered over 170 ancient rock engravings that may be among the earliest monumental artworks ...

Scientists at MIT have uncovered compelling evidence that ancient sea sponges were Earth's first animals. Chemical fossils ...

Using samples gathered from a permafrost tunnel north of Fairbanks, researchers have awakened microbes that were last active ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of ...

In Lu Yang’s art, the deliriousness comes from the collision of cutting-edge technology with centuries-old ideas of the highest order.

Finding 9,000-year-old organic remains in eastern Norway is extraordinarily rare due to acidic soil conditions that typically destroy such materials quickly. The exceptional preservation at Horten has ...

A breakthrough in nuclear imaging is unlocking coral fossils to reveal 600,000 years of reef and climate evolution.

The authors of a study of the specimen conclude the elephant was butchered using small stones, as indicated by both the ...

Across China, this year's 'super golden week' -- the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday -- was more than ...