Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated from Nabataean, an ancient Arabic language.

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The Trump-named cryptocurrency is valued at more than $6 billion after its first week, but it mimics moves made by ancient ...

The mosaic floor, which is believed to date back to the Roman and Early Byzantine periods, was found by a resident of Salkaya ...

Nowadays, we probably never stop to think about why money was invented. If you are a cynical person, you won't be surprised ...

In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen ...

A private spa complex belonging to a member of the ancient Roman elite, complete with enormous plunge pool and hot baths, has ...

The ancient thinkers were the original influencers, says expert Professor Massimo Pigliucci, so which of their advice and wisdom could help us improve our lives today?

"Prati is not home to ancient ruins or any major monuments, so it often gets overlooked by tourists, but that's exactly what makes it such a great place to stay. It's where a lot of locals reside, and ...