Cakes have come a long way in human history. Especially when you consider that the classic dessert has evolved over thousands ...

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Art Deco became the defining style of the interwar years. But its bold glamour rested on a questionable patchwork of ...

Ancient Greeks believed that dead people ended up in a dark underworld called Hades, where three judges determined their ...

The beginning of the campaign – Heraclius’ first victories – The failed siege of Constantinople by Persians, Avars, and Slavs ...

Vineyards unearthed beneath Marseille, show how ancient Greek settlers introduced winemaking to France over 2,000 years ago.

Now, Franck Goddio, the French underwater archaeologist who rediscovered Thonis-Heracleion, says the 82-foot-long (25-meter-long) military ship was discovered in the major canal that flowed along the ...

There’s no simpler menu in Melbourne. It’s about 12 words long, with just one for each dish: eggplant, lamb, fish, salad. The ...

Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, ...

A team of archaeologists from the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) has unearthed, in the ...