Researchers using a cutting-edge technique have discovered hidden details in Egyptian paintings that date back more than 3,000 years.

During restoration of the Temple of Edfu, artwork was discovered beneath layers of bird poop, dust and soot covering the temple walls.

Portable chemical imaging technology can reveal hidden details in ancient Egyptian paintings, according to new research.

Within a large Etruscan necropolis in Tarquinia, Italy, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient tomb decorated with elaborate paintings. The Etruscans […] ...

Hyderabad: A fresh discovery of rock paintings has come to light at Nagasanipalle Hills in Papannapeta mandal, Medak district, adding to the growing l.

A team of researchers recently studied paintings in the Theban Necropolis near the Nile River using X-ray fluorescence imaging and discovered never-before-seen details of the painting process ...

A Minnesota-based liberal arts university reportedly fired a professor who showed students two paintings of the Prophet Muhammad after a group of Muslim students complained. The incident occurred ...

A dim-witted tourist dumped water on ancient cave paintings to snap better photos for social media — and is now under investigation after posting the shots of the damaged historic art, according ...

A rare set of nearly life-sized paintings were dug up in Pompeii over the last few weeks, offering clues about rituals connected to the Greek god of wine in the ancient city that was destroyed ...

With the exception of a cistern at Ophel, attributed doubtfully to the Byzantine age, wall paintings had not been discovered previously in ancient Palestine.