Recent readings on inscriptions written in an ancient alphabet, the Proto-Sinaitic Script, may well provide proof of the ...

London researchers recently reconstructed large Roman plaster collection, revealing vibrant frescoes hidden for 1,800 years ...

At Monticello, we talked to Ken Burns, who was giving a preview of his upcoming PBS documentary on the American Revolution.

We take you on a tour of the 10 most significant museums in Europe, highlighting their unique characteristics and a brief ...

Sparta was one of the most powerful city-states in antiquity. The ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern ...

It took many decades for me to perceive that weird and queer are synonyms, at least of a kind: for no word in English is ever truly the real equivalent of another. This was, and is, an ...

To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.

Families of Israeli hostages called on the government to end the war in Gaza and return the hostages held by Hamas on ...

Some 27 people, including nine children, have been confirmed dead after flash floods in central Texas, Kerr County Sheriff ...