Encompassing artistic creations, funerary art is associated with burial practices and commemorative rituals designed to ...

In his latest column, Gordon Bourgon explores the global tradition of buried art—tracing its symbolic and political meanings ...

The tomb with the relief of the couple in almost real scale. Credit: Alfio Giannotti / Parco archeologico di Pompei A team of archaeologists has brought to light a remarkable funerary relief depicting ...

Akan Nsiso funerary art and practices have direct parallels with Ife and Benin bronze heads dating to the 13th century. “The funerary portraits at Nkyinkyim are rendered in various tribal styles ...