Learn about three ship cargoes that were found off the coast of Israel, unveiling the history of an ancient port where trade flourished.

Before modern science had a true understanding of what a solar eclipse is and how they work, ancient cultures had to form their own beliefs over what happened during this brief, but awesome, event.

In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...

This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking visitors on a journey to ancient Egypt. “Divine Egypt,” which runs ...

SAN DIEGO — The total solar eclipse is one week away. Before there was scientific reasoning behind the astronomical event, there were cultural myths and superstitions for why the sun disappeared. Long ...

Receiving a prestigious fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Maddalena Rumor will work on a manuscript for a book currently titled ...

The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.

From Egypt to India to Medieval Europe, cumin has played a critical role in global cuisine and tradition for centuries -- ...

It was common for ancient cultures to communally take hallucinogens, but this society did things much differently. An international team of archaeologists has revealed the role hallucinogenic drugs ...

The 20,000-square-foot Museum of Dinosaurs and Ancient Cultures showcases hundreds of authentic artifacts and fossils from ...