A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain ... For instance, according to Platt, Greek men would scent their bodies before they ...

The Italian luxury house led by Silvia Venturini Fendi is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. With a history shaped ...

Ancient manuscripts detailing ... a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure.' Flavius was a Jewish historian who later became a Roman citizen. He lived from 37 to around 100 AD.

Once on the civil war's front line, the medieval souk, the major Syrian city's former bustling heart, is now largely ...

The death of Pope Francis paves the way for one of the most secretive events in human history, as depicted in the papal ...

Roman museums ... (For ancient tourists as well, a visit here was de rigueur, to see criminals being torn to pieces or crucified in the morning, then, after a break for lunch, men butchering ...

Rome was famous for rejecting the idea of kingship. For almost 500 years, Rome was a staunch Republic, with rules in place to ...

If you still have these shoes in your closet, it might be time to let go of the 90s (or early 2000s) and invest in some new ...