Move over, Indiana Jones. In her undergraduate work authenticating the Mesoamerican greenstone collection at BYU’s Museum of Peoples and Cultures, anthropology student Chloe Burkey developed an eagle ...

Many objects of value in society have their false counterparts. Designer handbags have their replicas and counterfeit bills still make their way into cash registers. So, why wouldn’t priceless pieces ...

Collecting boxed games used to be a fun little hobby. Passionate collectors could get complete copies through second-hand shops, searching around eBay or getting a lucky break from a friend who wanted ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A new weapon in the fight against fine art forgeries may, ironically ...

Spanish police have seized five Old Master forgeries that were being sold for a collective €76 million ($84 million). Four of the works were being marketed as the work of Francisco Goya, and the fifth ...

And other things you wanted to ask an expert in forged biblical antiquities. The recent discovery of forged fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Museum of the Bible has called attention to the ...

Fakes and forgeries provide some of the most compelling stories in the art world. Of the hundreds of works in the Taft Museum of Art collection, the number of such items is scarce. "Fakes, Forgeries, ...

Nostalgia is a powerful thing. So powerful, some people spend thousands of dollars or more collecting old memorabilia, including old PC video games. But recently, the tight-knit world of PC game ...

TEN years ago a group of over fifty rare nineteenth-century “first editions” were exposed as frauds. A verdict of forgery against a person or persons unknown was secured, with almost no dissentients, ...