The ultimate historical investigation, very old objects can take you on a journey that predates history itself. Many different items fall under this heading, and we have arbitrarily limited the ...

From ancient artifacts to priceless historical sites, humanity has a remarkable talent for destroying irreplaceable pieces of history. Join us as we explore the most shocking and heartbreaking ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

William Paston was well travelled for his time and the collection includes objects reflecting both exotic ... enamel and natural history specimens. Also depicted is a young slave, the earliest ...

A History of Kentucky in 25 Objects is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...

Comments are closed for this object What's this? Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public. The views expressed ...

Jason Sandy, an avid mudlark, whose finds in the Thames are among those appearing in the exhibition, said: 'Every object found is like a time portal to a different part of British history.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A collection of 800 artefacts plundered from Indonesia during its colonial history is now in a show called ...