The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — An international team has sequenced the first ancient genomes from the so-called Green Sahara, a period when the largest desert in the world temporarily turned into a humid ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Schliemann's haul from Troy, on view at the Neues Museum in Berlin Public domain via Wikimedia Commons But whether the ancient residents of Troy truly sipped wine out of these goblets has long ...

This decline comes on the heels of a collapse in American shipbuilding as an aging and retiring workforce, as well as ...

Delphi, the ancient seat of prophecy, embraces the future with ‘The Garden of Pythia ... In his annual letter to shareholders, Dimon urges swift resolution to tariff disputes and highlights broader ...

Emerald’s lush green has soothed souls and excited imaginations since antiquity. Its name comes from the ancient Greek word for green, “smaragdus.” Rome’s Pliny the Elder described emerald in his ...

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Juliette Binoche’s Penelope waits 20 agonising years for Ralph Fiennes’s Odysseus to come back from the Trojan War, in her ...

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