A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

Ancient Greeks of Bactria ruled over Gujarat, India under Menander around 150 B.C. and established trade contracts with the ...

The Israel Antiquities Authority's brand-new digs are more than a museum. While checking out the exhibits, visitors can also ...

Today the symbol may seem as American as, well, Thanksgiving—but it didn’t start out that way.Baby Zeus’s Big BreakIn Greek ...

Dr Tony Evans, in his work on influential Black people in the Bible, emphasises that recognising the Black presence in ...

Khalil Sayegh recalls his childhood in Gaza’s Christian community and speaks of the loss of his father and sister.

The discovery of an 11th-century Islamic astrolabe in Verona, Italy, has captivated historians and scientists alike. With ...

The enigmatic Book of Enoch has captivated scholars and laypeople alike for millennia. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking ...

The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, also called Borametz and Polypodium Borametz, or “Chinese polypody,” is a plant shaped like a ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

A few months removed from Giannis Antetokounmpo being the first Black flagbearer for Greece in the Olympic Games – and therefore the first Black person to lead the opening of the Games ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in stone for centuries. Observers see stories in the plaster casts later made ...