Explore 25 ancient customs and rituals that still influence modern traditions. Uncover surprising origins of wedding rings, ...

In his book Tinai Philosophy: The Indigenous Lifeway for the Anthropocene, Prof Nirmal Selvamony explores Tinai as an ancient ...

Ancient Egypt is a gold mine of humanity’s best artwork from antiquity. Remarkably, many artifacts from this era retain their ...

Archaeologists just found burned wooden beams in Jerusalem dating to the Babylonian destruction described in 2 Kings 25. It's ...

Archaeologists in Egypt uncovered a possible wine press, mud-brick homes, and artifacts near the Temple of Sekhmet in ancient ...

Two new books on the history and religious development of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region were released ...

The relief carvings in the Hathor Temple at Dendera, Egypt, have long fueled theories alleging that the ancient Egyptians possessed electrical technology resembling modern lightbulbs. However, ...

Priestess of the moon god and daughter of Sargon the Great, Enheduanna amassed political power and waged war with her honeyed words.

Ancient Greece built brands that rival any modern corporation. They did so by harnessing visual, verbal, and experiential mediums.

Who’s that dead guy on your wall?” I gestured toward the crucifix, anticipating looks of shock and hopefully a smile or two ...

For thousands of years, the ancient Egyptian civilization cultivated a rich, diverse network of cultural, socioeconomic, and ...