While tending to his flock near Kayacik, Turkey, a goat herder stumbled across something in the ground. By chance, the man ...

Hilda Doolittle, known as HD, was a prominent modernist poet of the early 20th century. Her 1914 poem "Oread" is a key ...

A 35-meter ancient Egyptian pleasure boat used by the elite for lavish river parties and religious processions has been discovered in the sunken royal quarter of Alexandria’s Eastern Harbor. The ...

A contestant on BBC's Mastermind only managed to score three points on their specialist subject and viewers were left ...

Learn more about oil residue left over on ancient "dirty dishes" and what they can tell us about ancient olive oil production ...

Archaeological discoveries allow us to connect to the historical continuity that binds us – generations of Jews, to Jerusalem ...

Israel’s Heritage Minister, Rabbi Amichai Eliyahu, called the discovery: “tangible and moving evidence of Jerusalem’s might and stature during the Hasmonean period.” ...

If you thought the Percy Jackson and the Olympians TV show would stick to Rick Riordan’s books word for word, think again.

An olive is the small, oval fruit of the evergreen olive tree (Olea europaea), a staple of Mediterranean culture and cuisine, ...