A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...

The ancient scroll, which looks like a lump of charcoal, was charred by the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD. It's ...

How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.

Unfortunately, no confirmed authentic works of Wang have survived and the reliability of the some hundred ancient copies ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...