Museum

Museum Responds in Shocking Way After Little Boy Destroys 3,500-Year-Old Artifact

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A museum in Israel has faced a surprise backlash after a young child accidentally broke a 3,500-year-old Bronze Age vase during a visit. The Hecht Museum in Haifa explains BBC The pottery, dating from between 2200 and 1500 BC, was displayed near the entrance without any safes or other protection because the museum believed there … Read more

Secret Letter Found During Museum Renovation Work Contains Sharp Message

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Museums and galleries display treasures found on site, so finding a piece of history in a museum building is rare, to say the least. But that’s exactly what happened during the recent renovations at the National Gallery in London. Accordingly Art NewspaperContractors working on the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery have unearthed a sizeable … Read more