Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in human history, including writing, urbanism and the state. Among these ...
After the latest dig season, archaeologists announced a wealth of treasure surfaced from the popular tourist destination, ...
The ancient Greeks used a myriad of weapons on the battlefield, including spears, swords, and pikes in a variety of shapes ...
Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Hygieia (from whose name we get the word ‘hygiene’) was known as the ...
The public relations enthusiasm comes around yet again for these vehicles, as it does for flying cars, but how realistic is ...
The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.
Ochre is an iron-rich mineral pigment that was used by many ancient civilizations for color, decoration and practical tasks ...
What is the origin of the ancient Macedonians? What does ancient Greek history and legend have to say about this?
India’s history is undeniably ancient, with the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic period, and later empires forming the ...
This ubiquitous jar is named after John Landis Mason, who patented Mason jars in 1858. Made to preserve or can food, mason ...
Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios, both of Greek-Australian heritage, plan a doubles reunion at the 2026 Australian Open to recapture their 2022 title glory after an injury-forced exit in 2025. The ...
As the weather heats up, we’re all slathering and spraying on more sunscreen. While applying that SPF 30 (or higher) at regular intervals may seem like a chore, a quick look at the ways we protected ...