The pharmacy of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, was located next to a mountain where medicinal herbs used to ...

For centuries, the death of Cleopatra has been wrapped in mystery, drama, and legend. Most people know the famous version of ...

A team led by Professor Garrick Allen has recovered hidden text from 42 lost pages of Codex H, offering a rare glimpse into ...

A remarkable collection of Greek, Roman and Byzantine-era artifacts has been discovered during archaeological excavations in ...

After brushing, ancient Romans rinsed with urine (yes, urine), believing the ammonia helped whiten teeth and get rid of ...

Imagine being tasked with counting every blade of grass in a field, noting every single species as you go. This is not far ...

Professor Ibrahim Mustafa, head of the archaeological mission and director of the Central District, stated that initial ...

Researchers in Hungary have uncovered new scientific details about Egyptian mummies more than 2,300 years old using advanced ...

“Is fashion art? No,” says André Leon Talley, decisively, backstage at John Galliano’ s Spring/Summer 1994 show.

Explore how ancient mythology functioned as early astronomy, helping civilizations like Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and the ...

Nearby, archaeologists uncovered a Roman residential villa that appears to have belonged to a wealthy owner. The villa features intricate mosaic floors utilizing both Opus Tessellatum and Opus Sectile ...