Ancient Athens was sacked four times, starting with the Persian invasion in 480 BC and ending with the Visigoth destruction ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

It's mentioned 17 times in the Bible and was harvested in the Mediterranean for more than a millennium. Now, a farmer is ...

However, that heritage is under threat, and not only from giant conglomerates that mass-produce fish sauce in factories.

An essential first step would be to keep classes small, limiting distraction. Human connection would be a second key, because ...

People often think about archaeology happening deep in jungles or inside ancient pyramids. However, a team of astronomers has ...

The vast coin collection, much of which was buried underground for more than 50 years, is expected to fetch in excess of $100 ...

Roman historian Tacitus' ancient manuscripts called Annals have surfaced online. They discuss the persecution of Christians ...

Nowroz, a Farsi (Persian) term translating to ‘new day’, is a vibrant spring festival celebrated across multiple countries ...

At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...

In the modern world, we know good nutrition is essential for our health. Doctors in ancient Greece and Rome knew this too – ...