A reproduction of a robe worn by China’s Emperor Wan Li when he went hunting was presented to the museum at the Ding Mausoleum. The original sixteenth-century robe was discovered in 1958, but it has disintegrated. Thieves broke into the Trombley Centre House Museum in Bay City, Michigan, and stole a reproduction copper tea kettle […]

A natural gas well could be drilled in Aztec Ruins National Monument in New Mexico, adjacent to the North Ruins. This information was released by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, from an internal Interior Department document.   In 2004, archaeologists recovered a mummified body from a private home that they suspected had been looted from the […]