Q: Today, at the doctor's office, the woman checking me in was wearing two rosaries with crucifixes. I asked her, "Are those rosaries?" She said, "Yes" with a bit of a smug look. I asked, "Are you ...

The Loup Valley Gem & Mineral Society’s Gem, Jewelry and Artifact Show is returning for its 41st year with the goal of recognizing a former member who passed away in 2017. The two-day event will take ...

Some 500 or more years ago, Inca craftsmen created bird motifs to wear around their necks, recounts Los Angeles–based Sylva Yepremian. That artwork, she says, represented a kind of mystical connection ...

A museum devoted to art crafted from human hair drew curious visitors to Independence, Mo., for decades. Now that it has closed, its delicate Victorian wreaths and jewelry are finding new homes.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Artifacts Gallery will feature handcrafted jewelry of accomplished and local artists Sharon ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Before the North Carolina Department of Transportation began clearing land for the last leg of the Triangle Expressway, its archeology unit fanned out looking for sites used by ...

More than 1,000 historic artifacts, including Native American jewelry and relics, were stolen from the Oakland Museum of California’s storage facility. The storage facility, which houses scores of ...

The Spanish police seized gold pieces believed to be Greco-Scythian artifacts, dating back centuries, and arrested the people selling them. But archaeologists are not so sure of their value. By ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (CBSMiami) -- Museum staff in Poland have uncovered jewelry hidden for 70 years at the bottom of an enamel mug believed to have once belonged to a victim of the Holocaust. A gold ring ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Artifacts Gallery is featuring jewelry artist Kimberly Navratil-Pope Nov. 15 through Dec. 13. An ...