The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal ...

Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half ...

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

Anthropologist Alice Roberts describes how secrets about diseases can be uncovered from skeletons building workers and ...

The site is located in southeastern Turkey, a place that was once part of Upper Mesopotamia, and was built at a time when people in the ... commemorating the dead may have taken place at the ...

It's known from historical accounts that the shrine was thought to be a "Gate to Hell" in ancient times, a powerful portal from which the flowed the toxic breath of Cerberus, a three-headed dog said ...

The Ondo State Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami, has urged residents of Owo to assist the police with critical ...

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Inside, between rows of incubators and microscopes, Beth Shapiro and her team are attempting a feat straight out of science ...

A new study shows how animal sacrifices in Teotihuacán reveal ancient rituals and cultural connections of people 2,000 years ago.

Animals were also revered in Teotihuacán, with evidence that they were given as gifts, sacrificed, or venerated. Many of the animals found in the burial sites were also apex predators at the top of ...

Conclave' screenwriter Peter Straughan talks about the movie's relevance and the reason for the nuns' silence throughout the ...