This estimate means that ancient Greece was one of the most populous regions in the world at the time. It is important to note that these numbers are approximate and subject to debate. Factors such as ...

The Gothic genre employs themes of degradation, horror, emotionalism over objectivity, and the supernatural to elicit wonder, suspense, and terror in audiences. From ...

“Given that the effects of the volcanic activity will have been felt over much of the Northern Hemisphere,” Sheridan says, “this makes one wonder what other reactions there may have been to ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...

There are many clues that give credence to the theory that Kurd Qaburstan was the prominent city of Qabra that has been referenced in Old Babylonian steles—or ancient monumental slabs.

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“We expect L.S.F. to work on other ancient tattoos from different cultures around the world and have plans to continue this imaging work to uncover similarly exciting discoveries,” D ...

Forty years on, Journalist Qasa Alom travels to the now democratic country to explore the ancient city of Butrint. The first site in Albania to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.

A TINY village in the UK that was once owned by an English king has been named one of the greatest in the country. Located in East Sussex, Ditchling is home to just 2,000 residents. First ...

An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle ... The research revealed that Rujm el-Hiri was just one of thousands of prehistoric structures that had been built in the region, including ...

The scion siblings at the center of Sara Sligar’s Gothic thriller “Vantage Point” try desperately to outrun the calamity that is their inheritance. By Joumana Khatib Joumana Khatib is an ...

But using ice cores and other ancient data points allows scientists ... Marine sediment cores are one such trove, he says. Composed of material that collects at the very bottom of the ocean ...