Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.

For decades after his military service, Bruce Whipple would take his mobile museum filled with Vietnam-era items to military shows, schools and air shows. The 75-year-old, who served in the Vietnam ...

Time it was, and what a time it was, It was a time of innocence, a time of confidences. Long ago, it must be… I have a ...

Black history is on full display at the California Museum in downtown Sacramento for Black History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions made by African Americans.

Uunfortunately for the Egyptians, who believed a 'good' smell after death brought people closer to the gods, the mummies' aromas now have faint notes of cheese, vomit and urine.

Explore the surprising scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing woody and sweet notes that defy expectations.

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...

Few visitors wandering through the mummy galleries at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo have the opportunity—or perhaps the ...

The Lovers of Valdaro, an ancient Stone Age couple entwined in an eternal embrace, have been discovered in an archaeological search.

The Tampa Oratorio Singers' "Keeping It Keyboard" concert features a performance by Wade FitzGerald of Waltz in A Minor. The ...

Nestled in the heart of Milwaukee, this mammoth antique emporium is a labyrinth of nostalgia, where every turn reveals a new ...

Everything deteriorates,” former Public Art Fund director Tom Eccles told Observer. “The question is, what do you want to ...