Shunning, rather than debate, is the best response to antisemites, and how social media has given new life to this ancient ...

The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds. Ángel Jiménez del Aguila, who died in 2010, need only follow the trail of ...

Ten minutes before the beginning of class, Professor Douglas Boin walks into the classroom and sets down his briefcase. Rather than beginning to set up for his lecture, Boin turns to two students ...

Travel, the saying goes, broadens the mind. But it's not just the act of travelling itself - it's the planning too.

In Egypt, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the largest museum in the world dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilization, was ...

Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in ...

Archaeologists recently discovered a massive 2,000-year-old stone basin in ancient Gabii, Italy, revealing early Roman public architecture from Rome's powerful rival city.

Called athenaeums, a Greek word meaning "temple of Athena," the concept predates the traditional public library.

When his lecture ended, I turned to my friend beside me and whispered, ” I need to give that pot back.” My brother still ...

Kick off your Conwy adventure at Conwy Quay, where one of the UK's quirkiest sights awaits: the Smallest House in Great ...

The world’s fascination with ancient Egypt is a cultural "heritage" passed down from the Greeks and Romans, said Vincent Rondot, Egyptologist and former director of the Egyptian Department at the ...