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This Art Student Stole a Coin From the British Museum—and Dropped It in the Donation Box
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoOn June 18, a Brazilian artist walked into the British Museum, pocketed a 17th-century English coin...
Is Venice's Controversial Entry Fee Working?
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoVenice recently wrapped up its day-tripper fee experiment, which required tourists visiting the Italian city for less than 24 hours to pay €5 (about...
Carvings of Ancient Pharaohs Unearthed in Nile River
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoWhile searching the Nile River, a team of Egyptian and French archaeologists has discovered carvings, paintings and miniatures depicting ancient...