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A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands spotlights hundreds of mudlarking finds, from Bronze Age tools to Viking ...
Mudlarking might sound messy and dangerous, but for many, it’s a chance to unearth London’s history – one dig at a time ...
Dhahabu’s hands move with precision, threading vibrant fibers together as she brings the ancient art of hand weaving to life. “Every piece of handiwork carries the spirit of our ancestors and that’s ...
From Faith Ringgold’s visionary storytelling to Adam Pendleton’s poetic protest, these presentations are sure to move both heart and mind. Spring is often a season of rebirth—but in museums ...
Elon Musk was born in 1971 in Johannesburg, South Africa, and raised in a wealthy family under the country’s racist apartheid laws. Musk’s family history reveals ties to apartheid and neo-Nazi ...
De Longpré (1843-1911), and an impressive African Dan Guere mask with cowrie shells and bronze bells are a few expected top lots in Converse Auctions Artcurial will return to the Es Saadi Palace, in ...
The brilliance of this African sovereign is thought to have led the ... If The Golden Rhinoceros reads at times like a museum catalogue, A Fistful of Shells is a hefty work of academic history – with ...
The Cowrie shell ... The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium, where the shell is located, is devoted to the study of seashells and their history. Note to readers: This is Part ...
North African cities like Kairouan and Cairo became intellectual hubs, fostering advancements in mathematics, medicine, and astronomy. East African city-states (Kilwa, Mombasa, Zanzibar ...
In Shell of an Idea, the Untold History of PowerShell, by Don Jones, we get an insider’s perspective on the challenges of bringing out software that changes the world. (Note: This post contains an ...
STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command was in the political crosshairs even before it stood up 18 years ago in Germany’s automotive capital. From the outset, putting a four-star military ...