EditorialA Palestinian woman Amna Salah prepares the clay ovens to earn livelihood, in the West bank city of Bethlehem, Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestinian Territory - 08 Sep 2022
EditorialBayan Tanapima, a Bunun hunter, fires his homemade hunting gun in the woods of Hualien, Taiwan, March 29, 2021. (Ashley Pon/The New York Times)
EditorialStatuette of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, H. 5 5/16 x W. 3in. (13.5 x 7.6cm), Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, Phoenician ivory carvers were strongly in...
EditorialA statue of a woman from ancient Egypt refers to the sacrifices that were presented to “Hapi,” the god of the annual flooding of the Nile in ancient Egyptian religion, in Egypt, July 15, 2018. (Laura Boushnak/The New York Times)
EditorialFrom left, Josué Maychi, Lupe de la Cruz and Domingo Mijangos in “Andares,” which explores ancient cultures and modern pressures, at the Public Theater in New York, Jan. 9, 2020. (Sara Krulwich/The New York Times)
EditorialSgra-Snyan, 14th?16th century, Tibet, Tibetan, Carved wood, skin, gesso, gilding, Height: 42 15/16 in. (109 cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted, The ancient 'silk route', running from the Mediterranean to Sian in east central China, made Central As...
EditorialOne of a Pair of Incense Burners, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), Qianlong period (1736?95), China, Cloisonn? enamel, copper, and bronze, H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Cloisonn?, Vessels from China's ancient Bronze Age cultures, such as th...
EditorialZoomorphic Figure, ca. 1500 B.C.? ?A.D. 1600, Papua New Guinea, Mendi region, Southern Highlands Province, Mendi region, Stone, pigment, H. 16 1/8 x W. 4 5/8 in. (41 x 11.7 cm), Stone-Sculpture, The earliest known Oceanic sculptures are a variety of an...
EditorialStatuette of a man with an oryx, a monkey, and a leopard skin, Neo-Assyrian, ca. 8th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Assyrian, Ivory, H. 5 5/16 x W. 3in. (13.5 x 7.6cm), Ivory/Bone-Sculpture, Phoenician ivory carvers were strongly in...
EditorialSgra-Snyan, 14th?16th century, Tibet, Tibetan, Carved wood, skin, gesso, gilding, Height: 42 15/16 in. (109 cm), Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted, The ancient 'silk route', running from the Mediterranean to Sian in east central China, made Central As...
EditorialOne of a Pair of Incense Burners, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), Qianlong period (1736?95), China, Cloisonn? enamel, copper, and bronze, H. 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm); W. 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm), Cloisonn?, Vessels from China's ancient Bronze Age cultures, such as th...