The Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations flourished ... This manifested in filling entire surfaces with intricate details or patterns. Vases, for the most part, were thus completely covered with ...

On the left, a Mycenaean fresco of two women on a chariot and, on the right, a Minoan fresco of a woman. Credit: Public Domain / Heraklion Archaeological Museum / CC BY-SA 4.0 / Wikimedia Commons The ...

A prized Chinese vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as merely a 'clever reproduction' went on to sell for £53million after sitting in a loft for four decades. The fate of the Qianlong ...

The vase was woefully undervalued on the BBC decades prior, then sold for millions (Picture: BBC/PA) An incredibly valuable vase claimed to be worth just hundreds of pounds on a BBC show then sold ...

A vase that was once rejected by experts on an early version of Antiques Roadshow has sold for a staggering £53 million after being rediscovered in an attic. The 16-inch porcelain vase ...

A vase dismissed by a BBC antiques expert ended up selling for an astonishing £53million after being stored in an attic for 40 years. In the 1970s, the BBC introduced its antiques game show Going ...

A vase initially dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as a clever fake fetched an eye-watering £53million after languishing in an attic for four decades. The BBC's 1970s antiques game show 'Going ...

An unassuming vase, deemed a mere imitation by an antiques expert and neglected in an attic for 40 years, has astonishingly sold for £53million at auction. The BBC's nostalgia-tinged '70s show ...

Octopus arms use a segmented nervous system for precise movement and sensory control of suckers, forming a spatial map called “suckeroptopy.” Research revealed that similar structures exist in squid ...

British Gas has lost its crown as Britain’s largest household energy supplier after being overtaken by Octopus Energy. Octopus serves 12.9m household accounts, according to industry analyst ...

Octopus Energy has gone from a newcomer in the energy market to the UK's biggest electricity supplier in just nine years. It now serves 7.3m customers, or 1 in 4 households. It's one of three Which?