A gold ring inlaid with a beautiful red gemstone was buried beneath the floorboards of a Hellenistic-era house in Israel's City of David site.

Archaeologists are uncovering and restoring a rare ancient library in Stratonikeia, one of southwestern Türkiye’s most ...

The debate about the central meaning of Tisha b’Av goes back more than 1500 years to a debate between Rabbi Judah who said Ei’khah can only mean (learning from) prophetic reproof, and Rabbi Nehemiah ...

Homer's language, used in his epic poems, which laid the foundations of Western literature, was never spoken but echoes in ...

Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...

Alexander’s Journey, a groundbreaking diasporic stage production by the Pan-Macedonian Association of Melbourne, reimagines ...

Genesis 6 introduces the Nephilim—mysterious figures described as “heroes of old, warriors of renown.” This video unpacks centuries of interpretations across Jewish and Christian traditions, tracing ...

Plan differs from other Anatolian libraries and served as inspiration for a North African counterpart, says head of ...

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating to the 14th–13th centuries BCE, during the Mycenaean palatial period.

A History of Photography” showcases Robert Mapplethorpe, Man Ray and other big names, but the important exhibition is so much ...

Buddhism encountered a fascinating fusion with Greek culture in ancient times. Why did this Eastern religion adopt a Greek ...