The Early Christian Fathers wrote that Luke was a Gentile from Antioch, a doctor by profession, and a disciple of the ...

Among their finds were tableware, tools, almonds, sailor's sandals and even spear points in the hull – possible evidence that the ship sank in an attack. The ship and many of the artefacts she carried ...

As evidence of alcohol's harms mounts, some people are testing out sobriety. Look to ancient civilizations' ways for a reset, scholars suggest.

Keros: A sacred island with enigmatic rituals, an unusual funeral, a carnelian bead from the Indus Valley, weapons production ...

Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...

From the must-see locations to the most frequently asked questions, our guide has all you need to plan your next visit.

The ancient site of Eirenopolis revealed five carbonized bread loaves, one of which had an image of Jesus Christ and a Greek ...

What was once the paradigmatic catastrophe, the biblical flood, took forty days and forty nights; today’s exemplar is one big, blinding event: kaboom! Vulcanologists, seismologists, geologists and ...

On this annual favorite, explore the sites of ancient Greece through the lens of Classical heroes, texts, and archaeological sites. Featuring Professors Greg Nagy and Naomi Weiss.

"Today, Sinology largely denotes the philological, text-focused study of historical China, whereas 'China Studies' embraces a ...

"Today, Sinology largely denotes the philological, text-focused study of historical China, whereas 'China Studies' embraces a ...