Newly uncovered artifacts reveal daily life, trade, and resilience in Monterey Bay’s 19th-century Chinese fishing village.

In a major step toward cultural restitution, the University of Cambridge has formally transferred ownership of 116 historic Benin artifacts to Nigeria’s National Commission for Museums and Monuments.

Housed inside the Library of Congress, the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, is a treasure trove from past and present in the new "Collecting Memories" exhibit which opened this week.

Join John Guy, Florence and Herbert Irving Curator of the Arts of South and Southeast Asia in The Met’s Department of Asian Art, and Donald S. Lopez, Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, University of Michigan...

Four different institutions display a severed head they claim belonged to Saint John the Baptist. But which one is the real head?

On April 14, 1912, the unsinkable Titanic fell to the ocean floor. Today, hundreds of recovered objects tell the story of that tragic night and the souls that were lost to the sea. Here are 13 of the most fascinating.

Discover the 41 of the most extraordinary mythological objects and weapons of all time. Artifacts that have captivated the human imagination for centuries, and continue to do so even today.

Have you ever wondered what the most expensive artifacts and antiques in history are? From diamond-studded tiaras to ancient sculptures, some of these items are worth more than most of us could ever dream of. Join us as we explore the fascinating stories...

The assassination of Abraham Lincoln is an event that has captivated people since 1865. In this episode of American Artifact, we're with Erik Dorr at The Gettysburg Museum of History to examine some RARE artifacts that are connected to the death of Americ...