At the Yale Center for British Art, treasures from a lost 17th-century wunderkammer are reunited with a painting of its wonders. Unknown artist (Dutch School), “The Paston Treasure” (1663), oil on ...

Lost treasure isn’t just the stuff of Hollywood blockbusters and adventure novels. Around the world, real fortunes in gold, jewels, and priceless artifacts have vanished into history, leaving behind ...

Not everyone can pride themselves in a life as adventurous as that of Indiana Jones, but many can arguably match his level of curiosity when it comes to artifacts and treasures. The Amber Room, a ...

Finding a cache of gold out in the woods is every hiker’s dream — and sometimes, it comes true. In February 2025, two tourists were hiking on a hill in the Czech Republic when they stumbled upon a ...