From erotic ceramics to the recently discovered remains of child sacrifice ceremonies: when it comes to fascinating ancient ...

Dr. Michele Koons, curator of archaeology at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, helped lead a team that discovered a ...

The 34 ceramics and textiles on view at the Fowler ... so that visitors can compare and contrast these two unique worldviews as the Moche and Nasca aspired to tame the desert with the help ...

"The Moche are very literal ... "They painted these incredible narrative scenes, not only on their ceramics but also on these murals, as we're discovering," she said. "And there's everything ...

Moche gold iguana earrings.Credit: Cain Cooper But the Moche are perhaps best known for their erotic ceramics – the so-called “sex pots”. The exhibition includes a ceramic jug depicting ...

By Paarth Mathur ✐ While Europe's 19th-century surgeons struggled with a 50% survival rate for skull surgeries, the ancient ...

Walls, windows and steps; street signs, churches and train stations — nearly every surface was wrapped in a ceramic work of art. Portugal’s stunning ceramic tiles wowed writer Amy Scherzer ...