Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed an ornately carved 2,800-year-old elephant tusk in what may have once been an Iron Age "center of power." The ivory carving features a mythical sphinx — a human ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. China has established a one-year ban on imports of carved African elephant ivory. Conservationists say the move, effective immediately, sends an ...
A 60-year-old man in Virginia pleaded guilty Tuesday to selling ivory from endangered animals online in violation of federal conservation laws. Gary L. Cooper used Craigslist and eBay to hawk elephant ...
Q This figurine has been in my grandmother’s china cabinet as far back as I can remember. She doesn’t know anything about it, except she thinks it was a wedding present to her parents in 1927. The ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. FROM CARD: "ILLUS. IN BAE 18TH AR, PT ...
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400,000-Year Innovation: The Oldest Ivory Tools Ever Found
Excavations in Ukraine uncovered ivory tools made nearly 400,000 years ago, pushing back the use of carved ivory by 300,000 ...
SAN FRANCISCO >> Ivory dealers in San Francisco’s Chinatown stood in their shop doors next to windows full of carved ivory tusks and trinkets, unfazed by proposed federal rules that the White House ...
This story appears in the October 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. IN JANUARY 2012 A HUNDRED RAIDERS ON HORSEBACK CHARGED OUT OF CHAD INTO CAMEROON’S BOUBA NDJIDAH NATIONAL PARK, ...
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