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

Over 2,200 years ago, the Republic of Rome founded a colony called Liternum on Italy’s west coast, just north of present-day ...

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

Chemical analyses revealed wine residue on both expensive goblets and common cups unearthed among the legendary city's ruins ...

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 ...

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?

Archaeologists in Belgium unearthed a remarkably well-preserved Roman-era dog beneath a stone foundation, sparking new ...

The wellness destination Euphoria Retreat provides services to heal the body and mind in the ancient fortress town of ...

Archaeologists outside Naples excavated a 1,700-year-old burial ground with dozens of tombs and an inscription linked to a gladiator. Photo from the Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and ...

The handful animal ghosts in the ancient world are often depicted not as friendly visitors but as mere tools for humans – and ...