The statue was of a pile of feces resting atop a desk with former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) name and a paragraph explaining the piece. “This memorial honors the brave men and ...

The “Boxer at Rest”. Credit: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The beloved ancient Greek sculpture called “The Boxer at Rest” from 330-50 BC is one of the most realistic of all ancient ...

Archaeologists excavating near Angkor Wat uncovered several 900-year-old statues once used to guard a palace gate, photos show. Photo from the APSARA National Authority Archaeologists working near ...

A study examining the myth surrounding the deaths of artists analyzes how popular beliefs emerge from random and ...

Diwali worshippers hurled stones at each other in a traditional festival. Local men celebrated 'Pathron Ka Mela,' a unique ...

Hecate was a goddess for ancient Greek religion and mythology, and not a witch as some associate her with Halloween.

Although ancient sculptures often lack noses and other parts prone to breaking when the statues fall, the damage to the eyes and nose here appears to be deliberate and may be the result of a damnatio ...

Archaeologists working at the a World Heritage Site in Cambodia have unearthed 12 sandstone statues, some of which are over a thousand years old. The discovery took place in Angkor—one of three ...

I walk into the Grove Street cemetery. The evergreen spruce mocks its deciduous kinsman as leaves, red with the blood of ...

The Dwyane Wade statue debacle brought to mind Cristiano Ronaldo and other classic statue fails of sports figures throughout the years. The Chicago Cubs' legendary broadcaster Harry Caray was one ...

A leader of the folk saint cult was gunned down along with another woman and child at an altar to the skeletal figure, authorities said.

The Civilization 7 announcement has essentially set off the countdown towards launch, even if we have no idea at this point ...