The resting place of Noah’s Ark—a ship said in the Bible to have saved two of every animal during an ancient Great Flood sent by God to flush evil out of the world—may have been located ...

Archaeologist Hormuzd Rassam discovered the tablet in 1882 in Sippar, an ancient Babylonian city in present-day Iraq. It now ...

Countries like China, Japan, and India did not care much about either symbol because they did not hold such strong views ...

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Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

This week, you’ve got rounds on famous bars/pubs/cafes from film and TV, and ancient history. Grab it by the quizzing horns!

The sistrum was one of the most sacred musical instruments in ancient Egypt and was believed to hold powerful magical properties. It was used in the worship of the goddess Hathor, mythological... The ...

The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Eli Wizevich Found etched into clay cylinders in Syria ...

Christian Nationalists ignore history and insist that the United States was founded as a Christian nation. In fact, secular ...

P. Diddy’s case also reflects a cultural fascination with the very thing that horrifies, stories of excess, indulgence, and power gone unchecked. The ancient story of Babylon, a city notorious for its ...

Its collection is related to Mesopotamian, Babylonian, and Persian civilizations ... but we will do our best to have an early check-in in case of early arrival Begin the day with a drive to Ctesiphon, ...