The Hellenic Museum will shine a light on the ancient world with two upcoming initiatives, the first involving a public ...

The Sumerian King List, as preserved by Berossus, includes rulers with impossibly long reigns—some said to rule before a ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

Iran has been battling its worst drought in more than six decades. A blaze in the north has now eaten through parts of the ...

Traveling through Europe outside the peak season offers a completely different kind of magic, one that rewards patience, ...

Sobering images of buildings, bridges and monuments damaged or destroyed in wars and conflicts throughout history. While some ...

Deep in the world's oldest forests, towering giants have been keeping detailed records for centuries. These ancient trees are ...

The activities in Rome are truly endless. Creative families can bond over mosaic or fresco-painting workshops, while ...

Microbes frozen for 40,000 years in Alaska's permafrost are thawing as temperatures rise, releasing CO2 and posing new ...

From creek beds to construction sites, North Texans keep stumbling onto dinosaur tracks, marine monsters and other fossils ...

About 60 people make up the congregation of Holy Innocents Church at High Beach in Epping Forest, though none of them are as ...

On May 2, 2003, shortly after the invasion of Iraq, London’s Metropolitan Police raided an antiquities dealer and seized eight artifacts they believed had been obtained through illicit channels. It’s ...