“You are,” Smith says as I stare at the newly exposed bright filigree of the Viking sword found in a river I have spent a ...

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

The British Museum is facing an "omni-crisis" as it launches a £150,000 rebrand project following a series of controversies ...

Go month, when publications around the globe reveal their travel recommendations for the year ahead. Given it’s my job to keep abreast of travel trends I’ve selflessly read through all the 2025 ...

Benin's Ouidah has celebrated its annual Voodoo Festival which has made the town a mecca for Voodoo worshippers as well as a ...

About 7,000 public servants make up the Smithsonian Institution. That’s a fact that Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III ...

Back in 2022, the Smithsonian Institution voted to repatriate 29 of its 39 Benin bronzes to Nigeria, but this past summer, the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art repatriated two Benin Bronzes at ...

Among the first to pledge to restitute Benin bronzes to Nigeria, for instance ... was to be submitted to parliament in the ...

Some of these are on loan from institutions such as the national museums of India and Pakistan, Linden Museum in Stuttgart, and Museum of Contemporary Art in Bangkok. Why the focus on bronze?

Among the attendees was a pensioner and her daughter who brought along a unique bronze sculpture. Beadman remarked: "Well, what a charming bronze! Evocative of summer beach holidays and good weather.

CHEYENNE — In 1987, the Wyoming State Capitol Building and Grounds was recognized as a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of Interior, making it one of 35 state Capitols to ...

Pokemon Bronze Forever Codes are extremely helpful as they offer rewards that can bolster your progression. For example, you can get rewards like boosts that increase your hatching speed ...