The John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture is a bold and colorful challenge to traditional ideas of a what a ...

The best-selling author of “A Man Called Ove,” “Anxious People,” and the “Beartown” trilogy highlights four novels from his ...

The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived in the ... eastern Cappadocia and decorated with painted icons and Greek ...

Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

Fragment of a Neo-Assyrian tablet preserving wax, in the British Museum. ( The Trustees of the British Museum) The writing ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...

Over the past decades, scientists have gleaned details of the “green Sahara.” Now, with the help of ancient DNA from mummified remains, geneticists are figuring out who once lived there.

The archaeologists unearthed a large number of artifacts at the site, including papyrus fragments with ancient Greek writing. The researchers wrote: "The volunteers found written historical ...

The truth is that however I choose to express myself will not live up to the weight of these facts: Vincent died, and then ...

However, most famously, this understanding emerged in the writing of Thomas Paine, the American pamphleteer, that Benjamin ...