The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

The fork’s journey from reviled symbol of moral decay to utilitarian instrument is a story of power, privilege, and ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.

A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...

A life-sized statue has been discovered in Pompeii of an ancient Roman woman thought to have been a priestess in a fertility ...

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University College London, the University of Central Lancashire, Ege University, and other institutions have discovered that ...

Ukrainian Marxist Roman Rosdolsky survived the Nazi concentration camps and went on to write one of the most important books ...

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Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...