Phanagoria's 1st century BCE synagogue was discovered last year, following excavations on the ancient Greek city.

A 2,300-year-old tomb in southwest Turkey—once revered as a holy Islamic site—turns out to be the tomb of ancient Greek boxer ...

Gemstones, valued for their beauty and rarity, also held deep spiritual and cultural significance in ancient civilizations.

The ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Anatolia flourished and enjoyed a long period of glory, forging a successful alliance with Rome in the Hellenistic Period. Εstablished in the 3rd century BC, ...

It was used in the worship of the goddess Hathor, mythological... The Dongba symbols are an ancient system of pictographic glyphs created by the founder of the Bön religious tradition of Tibet and ...

A new paper has confirmed and refined an inscription long thought impossible to pin down – and it seems to be a dedication to ...

A professor has confirmed what the ancient inscription on the statue says, which reveals the statue's purpose.

Recent archaeological excavations have uncovered a basalt tablet with inscriptions in an unknown language near Lake Bashplemi ...

Now, a team from the University of Bologna in Italy has linked symbols on ancient Mesopotamian seals with an archaic visual communication system called proto-cuneiform; an art form which would in time ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys 150 years of Black artists turning to ancient Egypt.

The poppy flower (Papaver rhoeas) is an enduring symbol of remembrance and hope, particularly in recognition of the Armed ...

Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism ...