A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

The 16th-century Portuguese shipwreck, Flor de la Mar, which sank off Sumatra with an estimated $2.6 billion in treasure, ...

In August 2024, the Jasper House Museum in Oranjemund, Namibia, unveiled a new exhibition dedicated to the artifacts ...

A Portuguese vessel lost in 1533 resurfaced in Namibia’s desert, offering a treasure trove of coins, ingots, and a glimpse ...

There was no crash, more a scrape and a shudder – but one that would quickly prove fatal to the ship. The passengers rushed on deck. All able-bodied men were sent back below to work the pumps. Worst ...

GRANDPARENTS who unwittingly held onto and tried to sell gold bars that had been previously stolen from an 18th-century shipwreck have shared the harrowing details of their ordeal. Philip and Gay ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, operations were conducted to take 585 gold ingots owned by the UK treasury off the shipwreck – however, they did not remove any oil from it. As the wreck nears 85 years ...

In the 1940s and 50s operations were conducted to take 585 gold ingots owned by the UK treasury off the shipwreck - however, they did not remove any oil off it. As the wreck nears 85 years old and ...

A mining firm uncovered an epic lost shipwreck in the middle of an African ... including thousands of rare and valuable gold coins, as well as nearly 2,000 copper ingots. More than 100 elephant ...

Gold demand is expected to remain high due to uncertainty in world politics and economies, despite potential price pauses or price drops. (FE Online ) Gold is charging ahead at full speed. The ...