Archaeologists believe that the stylus was carved to resemble a herm, a type of sculpture in ancient Greece that was often ...

When construction crews broke ground for a new development, they expected utility lines and soil tests, not human history.

During excavations of the ruins, archaeologists uncovered a new language written on a tablet detailing a foreign ritual.

Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose books on the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations brought him both ...

After reading about the 1,900-year-old Hermes head that was found in the ancient city of Laodicea in Turkey, discover the ...

New research shows England’s early population moved steadily from Mediterranean and Arctic regions, challenging ideas of ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has brought ancient languages to life, such as Ancient Greek and Old English, by demonstrating ...

One of the earliest mentions of New Year's resolutions appeared in a Boston newspaper in 1813. But the practice itself can be ...

If this is true, the invention of a tool to remove the cork can’t be too far behind in importance. The story of the corkscrew ...

Lavender is one of the most well-known plants throughout the world. It is popular in gardening, baking, cleaning, and medicine. The soft purple flowers have been around for a few thousand years and ...

The number of schools impacted by a major curriculum blunder that led to students being taught the wrong topic for an ancient history exam has grown to nine. Queensland Education Minister John-Paul ...

Perhaps the oldest surviving long poem in Old English, Beowulf is commonly seen as one of the most important works of Old English Literature. While the date of the poem’s composition is still debated, ...