Nestled on the coast of the island of Euboea (Evia), the ancient city of Eretria was one of the most influential centers in ...

No other Indian fruit can match the mango for its historical significance, its sociocultural importance and its almost ...

Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

A show at the V&A Dundee traces the many things the garden has been: a paradise; a replica of the world; a sanctuary. What ...

An Iron Age Roman settlement has been discovered after a metal detectorist found two rare swords near a Cotswolds village.

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), the University of Oxford, and the University of Innsbruck have ...

Thanks to AI and modern carbon dating techniques, we have a new understanding of when the Dead Sea Scrolls were written – which could revise the story of Judea ...

He sent photographs of the inscriptions to K. Muniratnam Reddy, director and epigraphist at the Archaeological Survey of ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

A history of dentistry from the most ancient times until the end of the eighteenth century by Guerini, Vincenzo. [from old catalog]; National dental association. [from old catalog] Publication date ...

Built in the 4th century B.C., the lavish—and massive—Mausoleum at Halicarnassus awed onlookers for more than 1,600 years. Mausolus' capital cityThe Mausoleum of Halicarnassus rises high above ...

A 15th-century copper plate from the Vijayanagara Empire has revealed India’s first direct mention of Halley’s Comet, proving ...