A 52-year-old Australian man has been arrested and charged after an "amateurish" and "opportunistic" break-in at an ...

He turned “cat burglar” into a job description ...

The day after the artifacts vanished from the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology, officials arrested 52-year-old Miguel Simon Mungarrieta Monsalve. “The defendant believed it was his duty to acquire ...

Man charged with stealing mummy mask, jewelry and wooden cat and causing 'irreparable damage' to other items, says he ...

Reuse over time and looting shifted and damaged the contents of an ancient Egyptian tomb. This displaced mummy mask could have a relationship to other artifacts already in museums around the world.

Researchers are using 3D analysis to uncover lost connections among ancient artifacts, revealing how fragments of Egyptian ...

A brazen overnight break-in at the Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology in Caboolture, north of Brisbane, has ended with a 52-year-old man arrested and charged, after police say they recovered most of ...

A granite drill core from ancient Egypt shows a continuous spiral groove that implies cutting speeds far beyond modern capabilities. Engineers argue the feed rate would require immense pressure and a ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

"Priceless" Egyptian artifacts have been stolen from a Queensland museum, police said.

Researchers have identified what may be the earliest known metal drill from ancient Egypt-and it was hidden in plain sight.