Hi there, everyone. It’s Jennifer, ArtCurious host, back at you this week with our new short-form Friday roundup of my favorite art history updates and interesting news tidbits. This is ArtCurious News this Week, and this, as a gentle reminder, is in addition to the ArtCurious episodes you know and love and gets you up to date on the latest goings-on in the realm of art history. Okay, let’s go.  

This week’s stories:

Artnews: Archaeologists Unearth Roman Mosaic in Rural British Town

Artnews: The First 750-Year-Old Medieval Shipwreck Was Discovered Off the Coast of England

Artnews:  The ‘Indiana Jones of Art’ Receives Priceless Lost Relic Containing Jesus’ ‘Blood’ in Package On Doorstep

Artnews: Activists Glued Themselves to Botticelli’s ‘Primavera’ in Latest Climate Protest

The Observer: Museum Director Responsible for Seized Basquiat Collection Has a Previous History of Discovering So-Called Lost Art

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