As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.

Toronto’s Old City Hall faces an uncertain future as the last remaining courts there are set to relocate. Despite years of trying, the city hasn’t found a way to repurpose the 19th-century heritage ...

CHENNAI: Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday, based on the results of scientific dating of archaeological samples, declared that iron was used in the present ...

The Diamond Sutra is a sacred Mahayana Buddhist text whose teachings date back to the 5th century BC. Part of a series of sutras known as ‘the perfection of wisdom’, the book was translated into ...

Scholars mostly believe it is a dragon, but Han points out it can also be seen as a snake, as in the Erlitou Culture, ...

It is a story set in Sicily in 412 BC about two unemployed potters, who decide to enlist a group of starving Athenian soldiers imprisoned in the nearby quarry to stage a production of Medea. Oh, and ...

According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.

Two photographers spent the winter months documenting tourist-free life on Alicudi, a mysterious island with no cars, roads ...

September 2025 - 10 days for £3,850 per person. Uncover the fascinating history of Morocco through prehistoric, Bronze Age ...

The gala will feature songs dedicated to bronze objects from the Erlitou site, which is believed to be a late capital of the Xia Dynasty (c.21st century-16th century BC), and to oracle bones excavated ...

According to the Bible, Hezekiah’s reforms aimed to centralise worship at the main temple in Jerusalem and abolish scattered ...

Archaeologists have discovered a religious shrine in the ancient heart of Jerusalem frozen in time for nearly 3,000 years.