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about 11 months ago (02/09/2024)
Italy donates replica of Bull of Nimrud destroyed by Isis to Iraq Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Heritage news Italy donates replica of Bull of Nimrud destroyed by Isis to Iraq The 3D-printed reproduction of the Assyrian statue was previously displayed at the Colosseum in Rome and the Unesco headquarters in Paris James Imam 9 February 2024 Share The replica of the Bull of Nimrud at the Colosseum © Museo Archaeologico del Colosseo Italy has donated a reconstructed Assyrian statue to Iraq in what has been described as a “miracle of Italian cultural diplomacy”...
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about 13 months ago (12/15/2023)
Quagga-mire: Great Lakes shipwrecks slowly consumed by invasive molluscs Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Archaeology news Quagga-mire: Great Lakes shipwrecks slowly consumed by invasive molluscs Preserved for centuries in pristine condition, submerged archaeological sites are now being destroyed by quagga mussels Kimberly Hatfield 15 December 2023 Share The Milwaukee , which sank in 1929 while transporting rail cars full of Kohler bathtubs, now blanketed in mussels Wisconsin Historical Society The unique conditions of the Great Lakes of North America once fostered a museum-like time capsule for important submerged archaeological sites...
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about 13 months ago (12/15/2023)
Restoration expert broke planning laws with work to his Cotswolds farmhouse | Gloucestershire | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation John Evetts admitted carrying out work at his £1.5m farmhouse in the village of Saintbury, near Chipping Campden, without planning permission...
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about 13 months ago (12/12/2023)
Renaissance bronze Apollo donated to British nation to pay inheritance tax bill | Museums | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation The Apollo Belvedere, by Antico, described as ‘the quintessential Italian Renaissance bronze masterpiece’...
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about 13 months ago (12/11/2023)
Drive-by culture: monuments you can see by road, rail or water | Architecture | The Guardian Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation The Soviet monument on Mount Buzludzha is the biggest ideological building in Bulgaria...
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about 13 months ago (12/11/2023)
President Macron confirms Notre Dame opening date plus plans for a new museum Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Heritage news President Macron confirms Notre Dame opening date plus plans for a new museum While worshippers will be permitted to enter the cathedral by December 2024, a revamp of the surrounding area will continue Gareth Harris 11 December 2023 Share Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral after the devastating fire in 2019 Photo: Víctor Perea Ros via Wikimedia Commons The date for a partial reopening of Notre Dame has been confirmed as 8 December 2024, five and a half years after the fire that destroyed the historic monument located on Paris’s Île de la Cité in the Seine river...
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about 13 months ago (12/08/2023)
Nevada lithium mine threatens cultural sites Art market Museums & heritage Exhibitions Books Podcasts Columns Technology Adventures with Van Gogh Search Search Heritage news Nevada lithium mine threatens cultural sites The US federal government’s manoeuvres to boost domestic lithium extraction are raising fears from tribal communities about archaeological and environmental impacts Gabriella Angeleti 8 December 2023 Share Members of the Fort McDermitt Paiute-Shoshone tribe gather to oppose the Thacker Pass lithium mine Photo: Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The construction of an open-pit lithium mine in northern Nevada, which is scheduled to begin full-fledged operation in 2026, will have irreversible effects on the environment and cultural heritage sites in the region, according to archaeologists, environmentalists and Native American communities who oppose the project...
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about 18 months ago (07/26/2023)
Pantsula, a South African dance, emerged in townships as a form of political repression - France 24 Skip to main content Pantsula, a South African dance, emerged in townships as a form of political repression Issued on: 26/07/2023 - 19:17 Modified: 01/08/2023 - 11:42 01:29 Video by: Camille NEDELEC Dance company Via Katlehong is keeping South Africa's pantsula heritage alive...