Archaeologists say the marble funerary statues of a toga-clad man and a woman shed new light on the power held by priestesses in the ancient city, which was destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted ...

A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility cult. The statue decorated the façade of a monumental tomb dedicated ...

Stewards are to be stationed next to a statue of Molly Malone in Dublin to discourage people from touching it. Dublin City Council is running a pilot scheme for a week in May after complaints of ...

Nearly half of the Australian universities with Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes on their campuses have cut ties with the controversial education centres. Some cited the impact of ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park Two nearly life-size statues have been discovered inside a cemetery in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in 79 C.E. Experts think ...

Six Australian universities have quietly closed Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes (CI) on their campuses. The Australian government has ramped up scrutiny on the education centres in ...

While the CCP swept away many remnants of China’s imperial past, one prominent feature has endured: the existence of an elevated official class, to which fiercely contested examinations offer an ...

Eight members from the conservation unit are now in the resort city to carry out the removal of green paint that was used to daub the five statues located in a monument dedicated to National Hero ...

Teachings of Confucius have been propagated in Chinese society through the Confucian Analects as well as books containing commentaries about it. Researchers consider the books on the commentaries ...

Nearly half of the Australian universities with Chinese government-linked Confucius Institutes on their campuses have cut ties with the controversial education centres.

President Trump’s daughter-in-law says ‘a lot of people wonder’ whether his face will be added to the South Dakota monument Monday 31 March 2025 09:37 BST ...

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