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A survey found that Americans think the coolest work you can do in Illinois is be a fossil expert at the Field Museum.
Standing just a few steps away from 2,000 years’ worth of art, from ancient Asian sculptures to Vincent van Gogh and Picasso, ...
The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...
Egypt's most anticipated archaeological museum is finally opening in Cairo - here's everything you need to know about this ...
A provocative art installation at Bryn Mawr, and why US transit agencies should not be cutting service right now.
A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...
Francis has broken with recent papal tradition by choosing to be buried in the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore instead of St ...
Following the groundbreaking renovation of its Native North America Hall (reopened in 2022), the Field Museum is reimagining its galleries of Africa and of Ancient Egypt.
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside. Visitors taking in the ancient pyramids of ...
Chicago Fire, against the visiting Inter Miami led by Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi at Soldier Field. In the video below, he can be seen on the sidelines eating gummy candies as midfielder ...
Egyptian curators Ibrahim ... unpacking of King Tut’s mask at the Field Museum on March 31, 1977, in preparation for the upcoming exhibit. (Carl Hugare/Chicago Tribune) For the next four months ...
A study of 50,000 houses from the late Pleistocene to the onset of European colonialism has revealed that social inequality ...