This resonates poignantly with today's Gospel reading of the parable of the lamp, which challenges us to be that illuminated ...

Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...

A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

Archaeology: Excavations at a new Roman site in Faro. One of the biggest surprises was the discovery of part of a beautiful ...

Canola oil is also very high in healthier unsaturated fats. It's higher in the omega-3 fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) than any other oil except flaxseed oil. ALA is particularly important ...

A ‘unique’ collection of ‘pearl caves’ containing archaeological artefacts has been found in an ancient tunnel. The pearls ...

Headless skeletons, feral bears and female fighters – a new British Museum show revolutionises our understanding of life in ...

The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...