Getty Images / Jair Cabrera Torres It's a scenario like so many others in recent years: you're scrolling through Instagram ...

Crystal skulls are not uncommon or terribly mysterious. Thousands are produced every year in Brazil, China, and Germany. But there are a handful of these rather macabre objects that have fueled ...

While many of the legends surrounding crystal skulls have been debunked, the small, roughly carved skull in the National Museum of Anthropology's collection seems to be genuine. (02:04 ...

Deep down you uncover bones that look old. You recover a full skull with teeth, and most of the bones of the body, missing a few smaller vertebrae and toes. What can you find out about the person ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...

Gore movies aren’t anything new. While Art the Clown made headlines last year when Terrifier 2 had audiences upchucking into their souvenir buckets, the genre, since its inception, has been ...

The Dragon Man's skull is huge, with a brain size about the same as the average for our species Chinese researchers have unveiled an ancient skull that could belong to a completely new species of ...

And inside those were human skulls. The skulls were intricately decorated ... The special agent on the FBI’s New York art ...

Linda Selvin Executive Director, Appraisers Association of America Artnet is an essential tool for both art market professionals and art lovers at large. Every day, I consult its Price Database. Simon ...

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Archaeologists have excavated more sections of an extraordinary Aztec tower of human skulls under the centre of Mexico City. Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH ...

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 ...