The researchers methodically compared the designs they found on ancient cylinder seals with known proto-cuneiform signs. The ...

It’s pretty clear from Josephus and from the archaeology' that gladiators fought in Caesarea, says NYU professor; Israeli ...

Since ancient Roman times, focaccia has been a staple of Italian meals. It is traditionally eaten as a dipping bread […] ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered the organic residue of psychedelic plants within an ancient Egyptian artifact, ...

Recent research has led to new conclusions about the origin of writing with important new understanding on human cognitive ...

By Islam Salah The MENA region is home to some of the most fascinating and well-preserved castles around the globe. These structures, built centuries ago, were homes for royalty, strategic strongholds ...

How many of us knew that Italy, the epicenter of Roman Catholicism, hosts some of the most exquisite and beautiful Byzantine ...

Specifically, the recent unearthing of dinosaur skeletons in Villaggio del Pescatore, Italy, has allowed scientists to better understand the area’s geography and evolution. Let’s discover how these ...

Excavators first unearthed the barracks in the late 1700s. Among the ruins they found a bronze helmet, with a circular brim, ...

For decades, films have relied on computer-generated imagery (CGI) to create fantastical foreign landscapes. But there are ...

Cannoli, the sweet, crisp pastry filled with creamy ricotta, is one of Italy’s most iconic desserts, but its story is as rich ...