Minuscule artifact discovered at the Jerusalem-based Temple Mount Sifting Project may reference an official who worked for ...

British researchers have discovered a rare handprint on a 4,000-year-old  Egyptian artefact, a Cambridge museum said on ...

But more than a century later, a researcher has presented a new theory about the clay artifacts: They were part of a funerary ritual dedicated to Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife.

Clay County prosecutors have charged 32 year-old Justin Marlen and 26-year-old Amber Hedstrom with nine counts of felony theft. A public defender could not be reached for comment.

A Clay bullae, an ancient clay artifact that originated in modern-day Iraq is seen in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters July 5, 2017. United States Attorney's Office Eastern District ...

Clay Artifacts Found in King Tut’s Tomb May Have Been Part of a Ritual Honoring the Egyptian God Osiris The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs.

SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department has returned several clay artifacts to Mexico after seizing them last year. The department said it was tipped off in November 2017 that the hollow clay ...

A clay female figurine. Israel Antiquities Authority The artifacts were discovered in the late 1990s, at an archaeological site in Southern Israel's Eilat Hills.

A final shipment containing about 1,000 clay bullae arrived at one of Hobby Lobby’s addresses from Israel in September 2011. That one also misrepresented the artifacts’ country of origin ...

The arts-and-crafts retailer Hobby Lobby has agreed to pay a $3 million fine for illegally importing thousands of ancient Iraqi clay artifacts smuggled into the United States, federal prosecutors ...

Thousands of ancient clay and stone artifacts that were smuggled into the U.S. and shipped to Hobby Lobby stores will be returned to Iraq, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced today.

Most of a valuable collection of antique clay art from a museum in Uhrichsville, Ohio, has been recovered with the help of the state Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation.