In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...

One of the big contentions of popular historian William Dalrymple’s latest book “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World,” which came out in the United States a few weeks ...

This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

The Banquet of Cleopatra' by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770). Ancient ideas about diet were grounded in archaic theories about how the body worked. Most Greek and Roman doctors believed that ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome. The excavation began last May in order to make ...

Bodegas Dominio d’Echauz: where ancient materials meet the future of winemaking These purposeful interventions reinforce the building’s deeper purpose. It is not a factory for wine ...

The Pompeiians’ remains were found in the banquet hall. “The arrival of the first pyroclastic cloud that entered the ancient city or the collapse of parts of the upper floors could then have ...

Archaeologists working in Morocco have unearthed three separate ancient cemeteries, including one stone burial plot dating back 4,000 years, according to a study published May 13 in the journal ...

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