Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other ...

In Indian political theory, then, the answer is as simple as heeding the wisdom of parable stories: Do what is right, with the right measure, at the right time. Needless to say, this is more easily ...

The "Dead Sea Scrolls" exhibit, announced at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, features ancient Jewish ...

Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

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PW spoke with three educators who are committed to integrating reading across the curriculum to elevate literacy and readers ...

NEW DELHI: A fire that broke out in the residential bungalow of a Delhi high court judge resulted in recovery of a huge pile of cash, sending shock waves in judicial corridors and forcing the ...

Christopher Dunn, an engineer and writer, had a different idea. In his book The Giza Power Plant, he said that the Great Pyramid might have been a machine. He thought it could turn vibrations into ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...