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Although Neolithic Britain itself takes up less than half the book ... The Soviet Union might seem the last place that the art duo Gilbert & George would achieve success. Yet as the communist regime ...

In a find that provides insights into the remarkable abilities of these ancient humans, new research studying the chemical ...

Wales, and other locations in Ireland, as indicated by the artifacts and funerary practices observed. These findings reinforce the idea of an interconnected network of Neolithic communities across ...

Tate Britain is set to return a 17th century painting to the family of a Jewish Belgian art collector after the work was taken from his home during the German occupation. The Spoliation Advisory ...

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