When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

Greater mobility made possible by territorial expansion also motivated people to seek a sense of purpose and belonging. Philosophy and other intellectual pursuits, which developed rapidly during the ...

Many of our practices and behaviours go back four thousand years. For example, the Danish archaeologists found evidence that Failakawis dove for pearls 4000 years ago, but the elementary history books ...

Circumcision: Demonic Practice or Theological Covenant. Yigal Bin-Nun . The practice of foreskin removal likely originated in ...

Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or ...

Current modules are subject to change in light of the ongoing disruption caused by Covid-19. To introduce the major political, economic, social and cultural characteristics and developments of the ...

Demi Moore is the cover star of PEOPLE's 2025 World's Most Beautiful issue Charlotte Triggs is a digital leader and veteran journalist with 20 years experience working in celebrity and general ...

Most mattresses are made to support people weighing 250 pounds or less. If you weigh more, and you’ve noticed your bed lacks support or is breaking down prematurely, there’s a solution ...

Each month, astrologer Courtney “Vivi” Henriette of ART of the ZODIAC seeks to educate and bring together the astrological ...

A statue of King Shalmaneser III dating back to the Hellenistic period 858 - 824 B.C.) is displayed at the Iraqi National ...

At first glance, it looked like just another rocky heap—not exactly headline material. But as archaeologists dug deeper, they found something far more impressive: a grand Hellenistic-era structure, ...