This story was originally published Dec. 8, 2022 WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Christmas carols are one of our oldest holiday ...

Music itself is ancient, dating back to before the written ... Good King Wenceslas wasn’t a king at all. He was the Duke of Bohemia. Nowadays, people tend to associate Bohemia with Germany ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also ...

Over the past ten years or so, investigations of degraded or ‘ancient’ DNA have skyrocketed. By extracting DNA fragments from diverse sources —from human teeth and faeces to soil samples and ...

Mount Bohemia is expanding both its popular Nordic ... A Turkish Steam Room featuring an ancient rasul treatment, and tiles reminiscent of an authentic Turkish steam room. The expansion continues ...

Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium is as integral to Manhattan’s bedrock as any place in the city. Yet this week one could be forgiven for thinking it had been transported to Prague (or Brno ...

A tablet bearing a previously unknown ancient script has been discovered in the Caucasus region, a study has reported. The book-sized tablet—made of basalt, a type of volcanic rock—features 60 ...

It is a semiprecious stone commesso, with a background of lapis lazuli from Persia, figures in jaspers from Sicily and Bohemia, agate from Siena and chalcedony from Volterra, made between 1601 and ...

They identified and analyzed more than 200 mountain formations scattered around the basin, geologic features that the team suspected were ancient remnants of the original impact. From the ...

Stonehenge, Machu Picchu, Pompeii, Angkor Wat, the Acropolis: Even if you’ve never visited these famous ancient ruins, you know about them. And if you have visited them, you know they’re usually ...

Dec. 5, 2024 — Researchers have tested ancient DNA from corn found at archaeological sites in Arkansas, shedding new light on the dispersal of one of the world's most important food ...

According to their recent study published in the Journal of Ancient History and Archeology, the book-sized artifact excavated in 2021 features 60 etched symbols, 39 of which differ from one another.