It’s the tomb that keeps on giving. More than two years since its discovery, a treasure-filled Greek tomb has offered up perhaps its most significant find to date: a Minoan stone carving so ...

Tourists take photos at the Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 26, 2025. At this time when autumn enters into winter, the Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum is adorned ...

Six-hundred-year-old stone carvings have been revealed on a beach on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The petroglyphs were found just outside Waianae and represent people and abstract symbols carved into ...

A parade of life-size stone camel carvings in northern Arabia dates back to the Stone Age, new research finds. The 21 camels and horse-like figures were found in 2018 in the province of Al-Jouf in the ...

As institutions across the United States re-evaluate images of America’s shameful history, Yale officials have covered part of a stone carving depicting a Puritan and a Native American outside its own ...

Eighteen thousand people worked in the Barre granite industry at its peak in 1929 — quarrying the rock, carving and shaping the stone, creating the tools used in the stone sheds. These days, that ...

Old Vermont cemeteries have stories to tell, and they are cut deep into the stone of almost every grave. Civilizations have always tried to address the nature of life and death in how they memorialize ...

Some of the world’s most famous statues and buildings use the same particularly soft material. The Great Sphinx of Giza in Egypt, the Venus of Willendorf in the Natural History Museum of Austria, and ...

A tree cluster at the Temple of Confucius in Qufu, Shandong province (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY ) At the Beijing Stone Carving Art Museum, formerly a temple, two ginkgo trees, each with a diameter ...