In this episode of Kings and Generals' historical animated series, we examine the cultural and intellectual legacy of the ...

Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Nostalgia isn’t always what it used to be. As a Boomer I recall my childhood and adolescence in the late 1950s, ’60s and ...

Pope Francis challenged the notion of walls that divide a common humanity. New art and activism in San Diego highlight this struggle.

But as the empire began its long decline ... he has matched pre-medieval maps to 21st-century aerial photographs, located broken bits of ancient macadam and tried to protect a handful of 2,000 ...

The Associated Press sent shockwaves across Iran on Wednesday with a report alleging that U.S. President Donald Trump, during ...

The mausoleum of Antiochus I (69–34 B.C.), who reigned over Commagene, a kingdom founded north of Syria and the Euphrates after the breakup of Alexander's empire, is one of the ... back through two ...

Publisher New York Ward, Lock Public Domain The ancient Greeks ... sea voyages. Greek historian Herodotus, who visited Tyre in 450 BC, wrote in Histories that the priests told him the city was founded ...

Look, at the haphazard way Radcliffe, a British Lord said to have had no previous experience in boundary making, unscientifically divided British India in to India and two Pakistans (West and East) in ...

The Ancient Greek mosaics of Zeugma in Turkey are a true archaeological treasure that can be admired at the Zeugma Mosaic ...

Cuneiform tablets from ancient Babylon cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s ...