Archaeologists have just discovered evidence of a “previously unknown” ancient culture that had been lost to the sands of time. A team of experts discovered 30 rock art sites dating back ...

The leaders of most modern countries exploit a powerful political tool - the power of images. These techniques, in fact, were invented thousands of years ago by the leaders of the Ancient World.

The Smithsonian’s museums display objects from our collections that span the breadth of art and design from the ancient to the modern-day, from the whimsical to the practical. Along with our ...