Many of the greatest wonders of times past were discovered by accident. French soldiers stumbled across the Rosetta Stone in ...

The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful ...

This is the first time that major deities have been found depicted on a relief from an ancient Assyrian palace.

Archaeologists working at the ancient Greek city of Lagina (Greek: Λάγινα), in the historical region of Caria in southwestern ...

The Temple of Hera, home to the predecessor of the Olympic Games, is one of the oldest religious sanctuaries in Greece.

A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

Queensland’s biggest Greek festival is back. Expect traditional Greek dance performances, music, cooking demonstrations, and ...

Egyptian different governorates and villages have begun the wheat harvest season, also known as “yellow gold”, which is ...

Rocks from Greenland found on Iceland's west coast could link the late Roman Empire's fall to a spell of sudden climate change. But historians say that the real story is likely much more complicated.

But the logjams are not limited to the infield. No. 1 prospect Roman Anthony, who is batting .286 with a .962 OPS and four home runs through his first 70 Triple-A at-bats, is getting called up ...

Bite marks on a Roman-era skeleton found in York are the first physical evidence gladiators fought animals, experts have said. Teeth imprints from a large cat were found on the pelvis of a man ...