Researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in the U.K. have uncovered a rare handprint left on ancient Egyptian pottery.

In New York City, where apartments are crowded side-by-side and top-to-bottom like so many Jenga blocks, histories often overlap. I’m standing in front of a stately brownstone in Harlem that used to ...

What the queen means to Jewish tradition and to resisting tyranny and persecution—in the seventeenth century and today.

The mosaic shows a pair of lovers who are partially undressed. The tile may have been in a bedroom floor, Pompeii officials ...

Newfound rock art from ancient Egypt may shed light on the time just before the first dynasty.

And that is causing the surfaces with the rock art to break down,” Smith said. In an emailed statement to AFP, Woodside Energy said it recognises Murujuga as “one of Australia’s most culturally ...

Are there really ancient linguistic connections between Ancient Greek and Polynesian languages? What do these reveal about ...

Industrial pollution is highly likely to be damaging ancient Indigenous rock art that has been nominated as a World Heritage site, research shows.

The Anti-Defamation League and the CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs criticized President Donald Trump's usage of “Shylocks” in a Thursday speech.

Traditional Jewish ceremonies, like Christian ones, marked a woman’s transition from daughter to wife − going from her parents to her husband. But there are creative ways to reflect gender equality ...