A CURIOUS HYBRID of spoon and fork, the spork might seem like a modern-day convenience—one of those quirky plastic utensils dished out at fast-food joints. But its roots stretch back thousands of ...

From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the ...

The first time we encounter new technology in the Bible, it has a dark side.

Study the Ancient Languages BA and benefit from world-leading expertise through this degree that incorporates multidisciplinary learning. You’ll learn Hebrew and either Greek or Latin, plus up to ...

“His excited shout brought the team together, marking the beginning of an extraordinary discovery: a nearly complete skull of an ancient apex carnivore, a dream for any vertebrate paleontologist.

The materials unearthed during the excavations by TNSDA in the ancient port town of Korkai in Thoothukudi district in 1968-69 and in recent years had shed light on the long-established trade ...

The tiny cuts and grooves that decorate some ancient human artifacts are not just pretty accidents, according to some archaeologists. The subtle patterns could be early signs of creativity and ...

Long histories of all kinds are at the heart of Selena Wisnom's The Library of Ancient Wisdom, an absorbing exploration of the culture of Bronze ... Children in Nineveh were taught Pythagoras's ...

Uruk, the first Mesopotamian city, emerged around 3500 BC, predating the earliest dynasties in Egypt by perhaps half a millennium; it was nearly two thousand years ahead of Mycenaean Greece and ...

Ancient Memories are one of the main collectibles in Avowed and there seems to be at least one memory to find in each of the major maps in the Living Lands. Ancient Memories look like small ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...