Hi there, listeners. It’s Friday, which means that it is time for ArtCurious News this Week, our short-form news roundup meant to bring you up to date on some of the latest goings-on in the realm of art history. I’m your host, Jennifer Dasal, and we’ve got some great stories for you today, Friday, January 27th, 2023.

ArtNews: Heirs Sue Guggenheim to Recover Storied Picasso Painting, Citing ‘Wrongful Possession’

WESH Orlando: Orlando Museum of Art placed on probation by American Alliance of Museums

The Guardian: Frederick McCubbin painting defaced with Woodside logo in protest at Art Gallery of Western Australia

ArtNews : Mexican Archaeologists Discover Evidence of Pre-Hispanic Mayan Settlement

ArtNews: A Mass Burial of Decapitated Roman Remains Discovered in England

ArtNews: Gilded Warrior’s Tomb Discovered During Construction of an Expressway in Romania

ArtNews: Archaeologists Uncover Intact 52-Foot-Long Ancient Papyrus from 50 BCE

Smithsonian: Archaeologists in Egypt Unearth 2,500-Year-Old Mummified Crocodiles

ArtNews: 1,800-Year-Old Roman City Unearthed in Luxor, Egypt

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