A high-school student participating in an archaeological dig at the ancient site of Usha in Israel happened upon an exceptional, 1,500-year-old artifact. Seventeen-year-old Aviv Weizman was taking ...

Mirror, mirror on the wall—what is the rarest artwork of them all? Mirror, mirror on the wall—what is the rarest artwork of them all? Mirror, mirror on the wall—what is the rarest artwork of them ...

Amid the thousands of treasures in the Cincinnati Art Museum's East Asian art collection, a small bronze mirror dating back to the 15th or 16th century always seemed rather unremarkable.Last exhibited ...

A magical mirror, that was used 1,500 years ago to protect the owner against the "evil eye," has been discovered in Israel. Aviv Weizman, 17, uncovered the mysterious object during an excavation with ...

You look in the mirror when checking if there’s something stuck in your teeth, when getting ready in the morning and when backing up the car. After all, mirrors are commonplace and often serve pretty ...

A curator at the Cincinnati Art Museum uncovered a hidden treasure in the museum's collection. Hou-Mei Sung says a 21-centimeter bronze mirror thought to be from the 16th century had an unexpected ...

Here is my retelling of a tale from Jane Yolen’s collection “Favorite Folktales from Around the World.” Rabbi Adam owned a magic mirror that had once belonged to King David, which allowed its owner to ...