Getting close to one of the big icons of Western civilization – the Acropolis, the Palace of Versailles, the Colosseum – can ...

November 1993, STOCKHOLM - Eight works by Pablo Picasso and French cubist Georges Braque, valued at some $60 million, were ...

From bridging remote regions to harnessing natural resources, these feats of engineering reflect Scotland’s rich heritage, ...

Conservators working on one of Scotland’s most important Bronze Age hoards have described the “magical moment” one of the ...

Museum staff conserving a Bronze Age hoard have described the “magical” moment the “silvery surface” of its contents emerged ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of the 3,000-year-old Peebles Hoard, revealing a previously unknown Bronze Age ...

The museum is conserving the Hoard, a 3,000-year-old collection of over 500 unique Bronze Age objects with no known parallels ...

The discovery, dating from between 1,000BC and 800BC, had lain undisturbed for 3,000 years before being found by a metal ...

Sir Mark Jones is back from leave and has addressed staff at HES during a deeply troubled time at the organisation.

All of the remains had been unethically exhumed between 1868 and 1924 and left to Glasgow - as items to study - by university ...

Known for its Viking museum, old-fashioned amusement arcades and ferry rides, it's a place that many Scots will likely have ...

April 1991, AMSTERDAM - In what was then billed as the world’s biggest art robbery, 20 paintings, estimated to be worth $500 ...