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Frieze New York Starts Strong With $3 Million Jeff Koons Sale
Frieze New York Starts Strong With $3 Million Jeff Koons Sale

One of three musical Hulk sculptures by Jeff Koons reportedly fetched at least $3 million soon after Frieze New York 2025 opened to VIPs.

Military Structures and More Found at Egypt’s “Fortress of the East”
Military Structures and More Found at Egypt’s “Fortress of the East”

Excavations also revealed an ancient trench and a tree-lined road at the Tell Abu Saifi archaeological site in the northern Sinai desert.

Roman Road and Rare Artifacts Unearthed in Switzerland
Roman Road and Rare Artifacts Unearthed in Switzerland

Archaeologists identified well-preserved structures and objects that once belonged to the ancient Roman settlement of Augusta Raurica.

Ancient Egyptian Tomb Art May Depict Milky Way Galaxy
Ancient Egyptian Tomb Art May Depict Milky Way Galaxy

A new study of funerary imagery suggests that the Milky Way played a significant role in ancient Egyptian religion and culture.

Hidden Message Found on Paris’s Ancient Egyptian Obelisk
Hidden Message Found on Paris’s Ancient Egyptian Obelisk

An Egyptologist identified previously undocumented inscriptions on the Luxor Obelisk, which towers over the Place de la Concorde.

Rare Ramesses III Inscription Found on Remote Rock Face
Rare Ramesses III Inscription Found on Remote Rock Face

Bearing two royal Egyptian cartouches, the inscription is the first of its kind to be discovered in Jordan.

Gladiator Bones Confirm Humans Fought Lions in Roman Era
Gladiator Bones Confirm Humans Fought Lions in Roman Era

A skeleton unearthed in England offers the first physical evidence of human-animal combat in Roman Europe.

Iron Age Necropolis Discovered in Abu Dhabi
Iron Age Necropolis Discovered in Abu Dhabi

The 3,000-year-old cemetery, which contains grave goods and human remains, is the first of its kind to be found in the United Arab Emirates.

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