CT scans reveal secrets of Field Museum’s Peruvian and Egyptian treasures before they are sent on the road

British Museum's exhibition delves into post-pharaonic Egypt

Project aims to create virtual archives using 3D scanning technology

We take a look at some of the most impressive, and eclectic, pieces on offer

The seeds of globalisation were sown by Europe and the Americas’ insatiable appetite for exotic goods

When Frieze Masters pitches its elegant tent, a corner of Regent’s Park becomes a temporary kunstkammer. Here are six rare and intriguing works—and the stories behind them—in our very own cabinet for the curious

Rediscovered Japanese panels on show after two years of painstaking restoration in specialist studio

French naval officer Louis Vignes took images of Beirut, Lebanon and Syria in 1864

Unique insight into the destruction at Palmyra from the last US archaeologist to leave the site

Planned extension will put Grade-I listed townhouse on the international art map

From Tutankhamun to Disney cartoons, the conservation institute continues to revolutionise conservation practice from its Los Angeles base

Lack of building conservation workers has become "acute" in US

Second building reduced to rubble by extremists controlling ancient site in Syria

Bombing, reported yesterday, may have happened a month ago

Syria's antiquities ministry condemns killing as "cowardly and criminal act of appalling brutality"

Experts meet in Bonn as news breaks of further destruction in conflict zones

Work part of huge project to regenerate former mine in Scotland

Ancient sites were targeted by extremist groups