The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.

Our LA correspondent digs up the history of those monumental letters, and why the site has been a platform for political ...

Explore the most scenic marathons worth travelling for in 2025, featuring races like Patagonian Marathon to the Angkor Empire Marathon.

Whenever I am asked a difficult question about Scottish history, I point out I am merely a history writer and not  a professional historian ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

While the legendary statues of ancient Greece and Rome are now known the world over as stark white works of art housed in museums and galleries, those who viewed them 2,000 years ago would have had a ...

Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...

For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...

Digging into the lawn of a historic mansion in the capital city of Slovakia, archaeologists and their team of university students expected to find some ancient Roman artifacts but what emerged shocked ...

Lakes are a fundamental component of terrestrial ecosystems. They not only serve as habitats for countless aquatic and terrestrial species but also play a key role in climate regulation and the supply ...