The surprising artifact could be evidence of fertility rituals—or just one of history’s strangest good luck charms.

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

The Getty Villa remained standing as fires razed homes around it. Getty staff have been doing simple yard work all year that ...

Dr. Michael Scott uses the latest 3D scanning technology to reveal the historical secrets of Cairo and Ancient Egypt. He explores the first pyramid ever built at Saqqara and finds out how it helped ...

Ancient Romans' IQ was reduced by the lead in the air they breathed, a new study says. The thirst for silver needed to mint ...

Ancient Romans weren't as bright as they might have been. According to a new study published Monday in the journal PNAS, the ...

Madrid is a city full of life, culture, and art, and there’s always something exciting to see. If you’re looking for ...

The most romantic place to stay is the La Mamounia Hotel, set amidst 20 acres of garden in the heart of the Old City.

O ne of the largest collections of human and animal bones ever seen in a Roman feature in Britain has been discovered inside ...

For the past 42 years ago, Iggy has been a quiet resident of Central Milton Keynes library, where he was been safe but unmonitored. Now he has been moved to a specialist display case in the ...

Through a vast digital pulpit, the Catholic Church has become a global megaphone for those who weaponize antisemitism under the guise of supporting the oppressed.

Researchers think they have identified a biblical site known as Mahanaim, along with a residence that may have been used by ...