Whether created by ancient Egyptian scribes, medieval monks, or Mayan priests, these 26 remarkable survivors have endured ...

While interhuman relationships may go back to the early years of humanity, there is one ritual known the world over that has a much more recent history ... embraced by the ancient Hebrews ...

The situation in the world, or rather in its northern part, increasingly resembles a spring that is being squeezed and ...

below the surface near Japan’s Ryukyu Islands lies an ancient mystery that could potentially change what we know about ancient history. Shaped like a massive stepped pyramid, the ancient structure ...

This also puts the monument even further back in history than the Egyptian pyramids ... If man-made as many maintain, it would be a marvel in ancient engineering, rewriting everything we know ...

Photo from Antiquity While sifting through the ruins of an ancient building in Oman ... project” to better understand the region’s history, according to a study published April 8 in the ...

Dr Savino di Lernia, the study’s senior author, adds, “the study highlights the importance of ancient DNA for reconstructing human history in regions like Central Northern Africa, providing ...

Over 1,700 years ago, the ancient Greek Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, proposed an entirely different theory. He argued that it’s not life events that upset us, but our thoughts about them.

Another ancient historian Diodorus Siculus provides a brief account of Ephialtes’ betrayal in his work “Bibliotheca historica” (Library of History). In Book 11, Chapter 4, he briefly mentions ...

Established in 1785, UNB has a long history of helping students interpret the past. Our history department’s graduate programs examine diverse narratives about societies, institutions and cultures to ...

Throughout history, cultures have left behind a trail ... researchers discovered six large hoards of ancient artifacts, some dating back more than 3,400 years. These collections, found beneath ...

They were masters of ancient Rome – powerful, ruthless military generals who had expanded the sphere of Roman influence, seizing power for themselves and seeking to add the vast Egyptian empire to ...