A $2.3 million restoration is using advanced laser technology to clean and preserve the 1,840-year-old Rome’s Column of ...

Islamic State has executed three people in Palmyra by tying them each to a historic column and then blowing them up. According AFP, ISIS members have not told local residents who the individuals were ...

Strollers along Beirut’s waterfront in the rapidly developing Biel area have been noticing an odd feature of the local landscape: hundreds of apparently ancient columns and capitals, piled piecemeal ...

JERUSALEM — Moving a 4.7-ton piece of an ancient marble column is never easy. When the piece is from a column that was once part of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, making sure it is transported ...

Several years ago, divers off the Greek island of Zakynthos came across what looked like ancient columns and column bases, perhaps the remains of an long-lost civilization now underwater. Authorities ...

Moving a 4.7-ton piece of an ancient marble column is never easy. When the piece is from a column that was once part of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, making sure it is transported safely is all ...

The 1964-65 World’s Fair has gone down in history as a mid-20th century showcase of culture and technology, but it didn’t just bring modern marvels to Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. Ancient ...

In the shadow of an ancient mound, near the convergence of the Betwa and Halali rivers in central India, stands a solitary stone pillar. To the untrained eye, it is simply an ancient column worn by ...

New York City has public art that’s older than the city itself. Stones carved before Manhattan was an overgrown island glimpsed in Henry Hudson’s eye are on public view, outside of museums. Although ...