Christie’s has defended the planned sale of a Roman marble statue due to hit the block next week in London after an expert claimed it could have passed through the hands of the disgraced antiquities ...

The long-lost statue by Italian sculptor Antonio Canova depicts Mary Magdalene in “a state of ecstasy.”Christie's A marble statue that sat in a garden for decades was identified as a long-lost work of ...

Researchers in Bulgaria think the artifact could offer a window into ancient tensions around the rise of Christianity. By Amelia Nierenberg Reporting from London Archaeologists in Bulgaria made an ...

A Vatican court convicted two environmental activists of aggravated damage Monday and ordered them to pay more than 28,000 euros (US$30,000) in restitution after they glued their hands to the base of ...