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

The $32 million painting’s anonymous buyer pulled out of the sale due to unresolved controversy around the work’s Nazi-era provenance.

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

The chapel, part of the Vatican Museums, will close indefinitely as Catholic cardinals gather to select Pope Francis's successor.

The four volumes, which the London auction house will auction as a single lot next month, were published between 1623 and 1685.

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.

‘Baby Boom’ was painted in 1982, which is considered to be the most important year of Jean-Michel Basquiat's career.

A lucky online shopper took home an authentic Magritte for just $1,580. Now, the untitled drawing could fetch $150,000 at auction next month.