Imagine, if you will, the most glorious festive feast, with an oversize turkey, stuffing two ways, holiday ham, the requisite fixings and at least half a dozen pies and cakes. That may all sound grand ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Ancient humans living about 15,000 years ago in present day Morocco ...

About 1,700 years ago, Iron Age cooks served a massive, meaty feast along the Scottish coast of the North Sea, offering guests a spectacular view as they chowed down on sheep, pig and otter, and even ...

About 1,400 years ago, a group of people enjoyed a sprawling feast — right next to a cemetery filled with human graves. Now, archaeologists in Wales have discovered the ancient site on the grounds of ...

Isotope analysis on debris found at six trash heaps in Wiltshire and the Thames Valley reveals ancient people traveled vast distances to feast together at communal spots, according to a study. Cardiff ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Followers of Iran’s minority Zoroastrian religion gathered after sunset to mark Sadeh _ an ancient mid-winter feast dating to Iran’s pre-Islamic past that is also drawing new ...

Scientists have found evidence of huge feasts taking place at Stonehenge and other nearby Neolithic sites, with attendees from all over Britain bringing their own pigs to the party. Researchers led by ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. This holiday season millions of families will come together to celebrate their respective festivals and engage in ...

Prehistoric leftovers of a feast 12,000 years ago at an apparent shaman's gravesite have been unearthed in what is now Israel. Archaeologists say the ritual might be the first clear evidence of ...

(AP) Followers of Iran’s minority Zoroastrian religion gathered after sunset to mark Sadeh an ancient mid-winter feast dating to Iran’s pre-Islamic past that is also drawing new interest from Muslims.

“Feast Your Eyes: A Taste for Luxury in Ancient Iran,” on view at the Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler Galleries beginning Feb. 4, explores the beauty, role and function of luxury metalwork in ancient ...