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 ...

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

When prescribing a diaita, ancient doctors did not just tell patients what to eat and drink. They also advised them on what ...

The 7th century B.C. artifact was on display at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, the city that in ancient times was the ...

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

Objects discovered during the excavation include oil lamps decorated with the menorah (seven-branched lampstand) and the lulav (palm branch and symbol of the harvest festival).