Archaeologists digging near the ancient city of Tenea in Greece have unearthed a monumental tomb complex housing precious ...

The Neolithic period began in southwest Asia around 12,000 years ago. It marked a major shift in human history as societies ...

India is home to many great cities, 9 cities are known for their historical identity that has great history as well as great ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

These Ancient sorcerers were incredibly powerful characters that are still remembered as some of the best in the world.

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

Yogurt has always been culturally significant throughout history. Ancient Indians and Persians saw yogurt as a symbol of longevity and vitality. Greek physicians extolled its health benefits as far ...

Pilaf, our favorite rice dish, has a long history that goes back to ancient Persia. Famous for its aromatic flavors and an array of ingredients, pilaf has made its way across the continents and ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...

Myson of Chenae, named a sage by Plato instead of Periander, stood for ethical wisdom over political power in Greek ...

A geology professor believed that aerial photos from the 1950s show evidence of an ancient city under Nakhon Ratchasima in ...

Sturgeon are among the oldest fish on Earth, yet many present-day sturgeon species are at threat of extinction, with 17 of 27 species listed as “critically endangered.” Sporting an armor of five rows ...