A chair shaped like a hooded cobra and a table that evokes a scarab beetle feature in designer Omar Chakil's Transcendence ...

Here’s what to book and look forward to at the V&A over the coming months. Plus: don’t forget to pay a visit to the Young V&A which opened in summer 2023, encouraging visitors of all ages to play, ...

A famous astronomical clock has been sold for £23,000 at auction. The George II longcase clock, made in 1757 by Gandy of Cockermouth, was sold at Mitchells Antiques & Fine Art Sale to an international ...

Each year, after much consideration and debate, Afar’s global network of editors, writers, and travel advisors anoints the ...

Of England’s 48 ceremonial counties, only two have no National Trust presence, which even for a 130-year-old organisation is ...

Origins of common household items, revealing how war, accidents, and industrial breakthroughs transformed these innovations ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

The annual festival of furnishings and household objects showcases pieces inspired by ancient Anatolia, cauliflower, ...

A new study presents a different theory, which challenges existing ideas about early class structures Cool Finds The 3-year-old picked up an ancient Canaanite scarab that dates back to the Middle ...

“DNA extracted from two pastoralist women who were buried at the rock shelter around 7,000 years ago reveals that most of their ancestry can be traced to a previously unknown ancient North ...

Ancient Egypt was closely connected with other parts of the world, bringing in and exporting goods, religions, food, people and ideas. At times ancient Egypt ruled territory outside the modern-day ...