The pose also refers to hands holding a container. The darkened surface that results from the ritual application of copal resin and vegetable oils is common on reliquary figures from northern Gabon ...

President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, hosted the President of Gabon, Brice Oligui Nguema, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, in a high-level meeting aimed at reinforcing bilateral relations and ...

The Gabon Economic Update 2025 presents an overview of the country’s recent economic development, followed by a thematic focus. This year’s edition explores measurements of Gabon’s national wealth, ...

The headdress will remain in Medora for at least a year while college officials continue fund-raising for a permanent, on-campus display.

5,000-Year-Old Rock Art May Show One Of Ancient Egypt’s First Rulers The artwork probably predates Narmer, Egypt's first Pharaoh.

A decade after a dam collapsed in Brazil, sending a deluge of toxic mud into villages and waterways, residents complain of an inadequate cleanup and compensation by international mining firms.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Hundreds of Ukrainians observed the longest day of the year on Saturday with a midsummer celebration of some of their oldest traditions, a display of cultural ...

Thousands of people gathered on the High Line on Saturday for Pigeon Fest, inspired by an artist’s sculpture and an appreciation for the city’s most resilient birds.

Wearing a headdress to mark his status as warrior and wrapped in an American flag, Cuts The Rope was thrilled to be home but said his thoughts wandered back to Iraq.

Accoutrements allude to high rank. The figure wears a fine headdress, which resembles high status headdresses with burls, a collar-like neck ornament, and a bracelet on the left arm. It holds a ...

A collection of 37 items gifted to former Mornington Island residents in the 1970s will be taken thousands of kilometres home after decades in the dark.