Antiquities

Turning to Art to Tell the Story of Passover

Inspiration from Getty’s collection for this year’s seder

David Saunders | March 25, 2021

Curator Kenneth Lapatin sleuths out the truth about the Getty Gnaios

Julie Jaskol | March 22, 2021

An online exhibition highlights a group of mummy portraits and the stories they tell

Three stories that show how women have created throughout history

Curators' favorites from this year's viral challenge

Getty curators answer your questions about ancient parties

How the election prompted a curator to return to an ancient plate.

On the two-year anniversary of its journey home, we revisit a major conservation project

Sara E. Cole and Erik Risser | October 23, 2020

Making sense of the mesmerizing relief sculptures of ancient Assyria.

How is the coronavirus pandemic like the Hydra?

Airflow, water fountains, and shade at the Getty Villa

Julie Jaskol | September 3, 2020

What we know about this figure discovered in Neferibresaneith’s tomb