A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors experience the Louvre in a truly personal way—through the art of food. Here's ...

INTRODUCTION Egyptologists have made one cardinal mistake by including human beings with white complexions as Pharaohs in ...

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

Insider fact: The blue glass plates show a cuneiform inscription by Alexander Beleschenko: The St. John Passion in a newly created alphabet made of nails. What makes the church so special ...

“People think that a culture dating from the third millennium b.c. must be primitive, which is emphatically not the case,” says Metropolitan curator Joan Aruz, who began planning the show five ...

Likewise, we have little insight into his personal feelings and opinions; his writing, like his ambition ... 11th-century B.C. boundary stone with cuneiform inscriptions. ©BnF, Dist.

Act, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company’s closing production for its 61st season, will be a landmark event. It marks the final show ...

We show that photoactivation of this A13 region can alleviate ... motor), PAG (periaqueductal gray), CUN (cuneiform), RN (red nucleus), SNc (substantia nigra pars compacta), PPN (pedunculopontine ...