"At the side wall of a stone box-shaped object, we came across, to our astonishment, a stone slab with carved features of a human face. It's an idol figure, preserved in its original context," Dr.

Experts believe the site where the coins, which date back 2,500 years, were found could have once been a seasonal market.

They are like fossils of an alien species, artifacts of a civilization that died mid-sentence amid some volcanic catastrophe.

A whole library’s worth of papyri owned by Julius Caesar’s father-in-law were turned to charcoal by the eruption of Vesuvius.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there's a Monster Mash and you can meet the “Ghosts of ...

Former hostage Tal Shoham says that he was starved for most of his time in captivity, while his captors stole aid and bragged ...

The legend of King Solomon’s gold is being redefined as new evidence points to copper, not gold, as the foundation of his ...

During the Second World War a brooch inscribed with ancient Norse runes (letters) was discovered in a field at Værløse Airfield in Denmark telling a sinister story of the Nazi’s efforts to abuse ...

The Johnson State College campus I stepped onto in 1997 as director of Student Activities was a vastly different place than it is today as Vermont State University’s Johnson Campus.

Plans for a solar farm covering nearly 40 hectares of Herefordshire farmland have been thrown out after drawing hundreds of ...

The Lordship of the Isles was a quasi-independent state of political and cultural importance in the 14th and 15th centuries.

Fitzgibbon will present his 240-page, fully painted graphic nonfiction book at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, at the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History on the Fayetteville ...