Former late-night talk show host Stephen Colbert prompted backlash this week for expressing a view of the afterlife that some ...
An Egyptian mummy, buried 2,000 years ago together with a copy of the epic poem "The Iliad" by the ancient Greek poet Homer, ...
The discovery was made at Oxyrhynchus, an ancient burial site in central Egypt, by a team from the University of Barcelona ...
A Roman mausoleum, a circular tomb from the first century AD, was unearthed in Apollosa, Italy. Heavy flooding revealed its ...
The handshake is one of the most ancient and familiar gestures. It has carried many meanings – signalling trust and alliance, ...
I am the godmother to my bestie’s extremely notorious cat, Luna, and it comes with its perks and cons. The cons are the ...
Workers found six 19th-century coins and tokens under the foremast of HMS Victory. This discovery revives the ancient naval ...
Human history feels straightforward when seen in textbooks. A neat timeline with a clear rise from simple tools to complex ...
An Egyptian museum show lands at the de Young museum in San Francisco in August, marking the U.S. debut of relics from the ...
When I was working as a reporter at a small newspaper, a colleague came into the office with a brand new, very expensive camera he had just bought.