“I first came to the Kumaranallur temple to restore the murals with my mentor, Mammiyoor Krishnankutty Aasan. At the time, 12 of the 14 panels—believed to have been drawn nearly three ...

Wall murals visually depicting the stages of human development? Gone. Historic woodwork, doorknobs, chandeliers and needlepoint chairs? Mostly gone. “The renovation of the Salt Lake Temple ...

Egyptian temples were not only colorful, but also gleamed in glistening gold. Columns, gates and obelisks have been covered ...

A joint team of researchers from Egypt and Germany have announced their first successes restoring color to the ancient Temple ...

A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has made a significant discovery at the Temple of Edfu during restoration work on the temple’s roof, funded by the Gerda Henkel Foundation, having ...

Restorers working inside the temple of Edfu. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt A collaborative archaeological mission between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the University ...

The murals that grace the walls of Kumaranalloor Devi temple are not only rare and precious but also serve as a testament to India’s rich cultural heritage. These intricate paintings ...

Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old ...

One of the colorful paintings uncovered in the temple of Edfu. Martin Stadler / Universität Würzburg The ongoing restoration of one of the largest temples in Egypt has revealed colorful ...

Whenever one imagines the life of an archeologist, they tend to picture someone discovering some remarkable artifact after ...