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A tiny silver goblet discovered decades ago in the Judean Hills might hold the oldest known depiction of cosmic creation – and the scenes etched into its surface tell a surprisingly peaceful story.

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

During the Battle of Himera (480 BC), ancient Greek forces defeated Carthage, ensuring their dominance in the Mediterranean.

Stonehenge is a mysterious prehistoric monument in England, known for its massive stone circles. It was built around 5,000 ...

“These Roman roads—both paved and unpaved—gave structure to massive cultural shifts that affected Western history for the ...

As researchers discover overlooked tattoos on mummies from around the world, it's prompting new insights about some of the ...

The Guru Granth Sahib is so fragile it was taken to Edinburgh Gurdwara in a special convoy by curators for just a few hours.

New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.

The theft is a serious loss for the country's cultural heritage, which had already sustained extensive damage during a long ...