An ancient temple hidden in Bolivia’s highlands is reshaping how archaeologists understand the Tiwanaku civilization, a ...

From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...

We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there’s evidence of ...

There were several oracles in the ancient Greek world, but the oracle at Delphi was the most famous. It was referred to as the navel of the world. So, literally the centre of the ancient universe.

Look, it seems like we can't ignore this ugly side of ancient Greek history. How ready everyone seems to be to enslave each other. Slavery, that is, the forced servitude and ownership of a person or ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

What were ancient Greek families like? Learn about Greek family-life, fashion and food in this BBC Bitesize KS2 History guide.

Archaeologists from Durham University and the University of Al-Qadisiyah in Iraq claim to have discovered the site of the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, a hugely important early Islamic conflict that ...

The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art will open to the public on Nov 6, bringing together some 280 potteries, bronzes, gold wares, glass objects, murals and sculptures from the collection ...

Generative AI is slowly transforming how we uncover and connect with the history of our species, turning ancient worlds into vivid, interactive experiences. Museums have leveraged AI to ...

It’s all about balance. Ancient ideas about diet were grounded in archaic theories about how the body worked. Most Greek and Roman doctors believed that all bodies existed on a spectrum of hot ...