A year after tremors devastated the south of the country, painstaking work begins to restore thousands of damaged monuments

Emergency repairs are being made to several galleries, just over a year after Assyrian reliefs were threatened by serious condensation

Fragments of a mural were found under wallpaper and plaster at Bastide du Jas de Bouffan in Aix-en-Provence, France

The British royal toured Kindred Studios, a hub which currently offers affordable rents to artists and makers at its temporary location—and which has a 3,500-strong waiting list

The church, which has undergone an extensive renovation, welcomed more than six months’ worth of visitors in the first three weeks after the work was completed

The retailer M&S wants to demolish and rebuild the unlisted Orchard House, but the politician Michael Gove and activists are pushing back

Discussions are ongoing between the Dean at Westminster and the Ethiopian Church over the possible restitution of the sacred object

The 3D-printed reproduction of the Assyrian statue was previously displayed at the Colosseum in Rome and the Unesco headquarters in Paris

The announcement coincides with the 35th anniversary of WMF's efforts at the archaeological park and a new phase of conservation at Phnom Bakheng

Plus, the challenges facing the Old Master market and a lithograph by Honoré Daumier

Wooden structure in Kent could be oldest surviving purpose-built sauna in England

From gold coins to ivory carvings, many pieces were found by amateur metal detectorists, according to latest report by British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme

The Ram temple in Ayodhya, consecrated next week, has been the subject of a long and deadly campaign by Hindu nationalist groups

Official photograph by Hugo Burnand depicts monarch in full military regalia and will be offered to every UK public body in £8m scheme

Lidar light detection technology helped scientists to see beneath the foliage and discover the 2500-year-old settlement

Everyone wants to get their hands on the San José, a ship full of gold, silver and emeralds submerged in the Caribbean Sea—but at what archaeological cost?

The Rio de Janeiro site, where one million enslaved Africans disembarked, retains its Unesco World Heritage status

Country’s culture minister calls for research into artefacts held by British institutions and also announces a Royal Academy show

Brief truce allowed International Council on Monuments and Sites and Palestinian antiquities ministry to investigate damage on the ground

City had been forced to cordon off leaning 12th-century structure

Preserved for centuries in pristine condition, submerged archaeological sites are now being destroyed by quagga mussels

While worshippers will be permitted to enter the cathedral by December 2024, a revamp of the surrounding area will continue

The US federal government’s manoeuvres to boost domestic lithium extraction are raising fears from tribal communities about archaeological and environmental impacts

The gallerist celebrates the cultural hub whose visitors included Aretha Franklin, Muhammad Ali and Martin Luther King Jr.

Last checked by the authorities in over 50 years ago, the painting had been kept in a private home since the 1980s and is in extremely poor condition

Move is part of a "systematic effort to curb the practice of Islam" in the country, says the organisation's acting director

Many organisations, including Unesco, fear the project will negatively affect the region’s cultural heritage, natural environment and residents when it opens in December

Economist and tourism expert Jan van der Borg says the new daily charge will not solve the crisis of the overrun city, and outlines what should be done instead

Last month's deadly quakes affected key historic monuments in Herat and beyond

Institutions are scrambling to identify whether their buildings contain the potentially dangerous material