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Museu do Sabão 12.05.2016
Museu do Sabão 12.05.2016
Museu do Sabão 12.05.2016
Museu do Sabão 12.05.2016
BY Culture24 12.05.2016

Object of the Week: A pair of Victorian carving knives with handles modelled as Shakespeare and Lord Byron

Quality cutlery designs for the Victorians, who would eat with the help of carvings of William Shakespeare and Lord Byron Joseph Rodgers & Sons, cutlers to Her Majesty, made these knives with...
Museum and archaeological site "Las Eretas" 11.05.2016
BY Culture24 10.05.2016

More Anglo-Saxons - including a warrior and a high-status woman - have been found by archaeologists in Wiltshire

A six-foot warrior and a high-status woman were part of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery excavated in south-east Wiltshire The warrior skeleton found by archaeologists at a site in south-east Wiltshire ©...
BY Culture24 12.05.2016

100 years since the Battle of Jutland: UK exhibitions mark the greatest sea battle of the First World War

Amazing objects, images and stories as the UK's best museums and heritage sites mark 100 years since the Battle of Jutland The Second Division at Jutland, Wyllie, W L (RA) IWM Non-Commercial Licence...
BY Culture24 09.05.2016

A kitchen story, a quarry, bones and gaming pieces: These medieval finds have been found at a Suffolk school

Excavations at a Suffolk school have revealed a series of objects from across the centuries - including a kitchen © Suffolk Archaeology A school site in an 11th century road system in Suffolk has...
Museu Municipal d'Història i Arqueologia de Cullera 07.05.2016
BY Culture24 06.05.2016

Archaeologists in "extraordinary" search for remains of abbey where Alfred the Great was buried

The latest excavations in the grounds of King Alfred the Great took place over an exciting weekend in a Hampshire garden Local residents within the precincts of the medieval Hyde Abbey took part in...
BY Culture24 09.05.2016

From cave art to graffiti and Berlin to Dumfries, street artists create giant murals for "a world without borders"

With her street art group Recoat, Amy Whiten painted a series of murals across Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games 2014. Her latest work is a giant mural at the city’s On The Corner Amy Whiten...
BY Culture24 05.05.2016

A huge complex from the Roman army's invasion and a pit containing a pig's head have been found at a Devon crematorium

A mystery pig's skull and a roundhouse built by the invading Roman army have been discovered during a dig to create a car park © AC Archaeology Two “classic” Roman military buildings, divided into a...
BY Culture24 05.05.2016

Breastfeed: Artist creates series of powerful portraits of "strong, nurturing, fragile" mothers

Artist Leanne Pearce has created Breastfeed, a series of powerful portraits of breastdeeding. The 34-year-old University of Sunderland graduate wants these paintings to celebrate and normalise...
BY EUROPEANA 04.05.2016

Gustav Mahler and the Vienna Court Opera

The Vienna Court Opera was the carefully planned highlight of Gustav Mahler’s career as a conductor. On the 11 th of May, 1897 he debuted initially as a chapelmaster with Richard Wagner’s “...
BY Culture24 04.05.2016

Lost Stanley Spencer sketchbook found by The Hepworth Wakefield during research for summer exhibition

Hepworth Wakefield reveals lost sketchbook of Sir Stanley Spencer ahead of major summer exhibition The Cedar, Cookham from Stanley Spencer's sketchbook, 1907. © The Estate of Stanley Spencer /...
BY EUROPEANA 03.05.2016

Is there life on Mars?

Planet from “L’Espace céleste et la nature tropicale…” , The British Library, public domain Today, mankind is reaching further out into space than ever before through our...