The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...

Whether created by ancient Egyptian scribes, medieval monks, or Mayan priests, these 26 remarkable survivors have endured ...

The first mental illness attributed to women, and one of the most prolific for four millennia, was so-called “female hysteria.” An amalgamation of symptoms that would be considered both mood and ...

Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...

An expert who specialises in the area of ancient manuscripts has claimed an ancient Egyptian scroll provides evidence which ...

Famous Christian artists Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding have revived a third century hymn discovered on ancient Egyptian ...

The display, "Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition," showcases a special collection of eight ancient Jewish manuscripts and 200 archaeological finds that date back over 2,000 years. The scrolls are ...

The five schools of philosophy that preceded Shankara’s systemic exposition of Vedantic metaphysics were the Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Sankhya, Yoga, and Purva Mimamsha. All these were essentially ...

She’s holding plants and what looks like a papyrus scroll. She appears like a very important woman in the local elite. In Roman religious ceremonies, laurel leaves were used to purify sacred spaces ...

Liam McEvoy, a fourth-year UC Berkeley student majoring in anthropology and minoring in Egyptology, has spent much of his time on campus studying the cultural significance of the Egyptian blue ...

The team systematically documented over 100 miles of cliffs and investigated 900 caves, within which they found thousands of artifacts, including scrolls, weapons, leather objects, and wooden ...