The Jomon era is one of the oldest known periods of civilization in Japan. Discover how these early people expressed their ...

Nishijinori, the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto ...

Facsimiles of these items, fashioned from bamboo frames and colored paper, can be found at Taiwanese funerals and ceremonies ...

An expert based in the US believes a stone-carving technique used on a recently-discovered Chinese inscription proves its authenticity.

The exhibit, “Garden Delights: Flora & Fauna,” will host an opening reception from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, at the Outstanding in its Field Gallery, located at 10524 SW 188th St., just west of ...

Nishijinori, the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan, is getting a modern-day high-tech collaborator: artificial intelligence.

Newfound rock art from ancient Egypt may shed light on the time just before the first dynasty.

Karen Alexander, A History of the Ancient Art Collection at The Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies, Vol. 20, No. 1, Ancient Art at The Art Institute of Chicago (1994), ...

The team of researchers discovered a large number of squid fossils from rocks of the late Cretaceous period using a technique called digital fossil-mining.

The ancient Near East, a region extending from the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea to present-day Afghanistan, was home to several of the world's oldest civilizations. Favored with an ...