India's Girish Malik is readying a docu-drama being presented at the European Film Market, which aims to offer ancient ...

Traditional Maltese bread, known as Ħobż tal-Malti, is a sourdough loaf that can trace its roots back to Roman times. Its ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

There is a perceptible Roman bias in the teaching of law, but the ancient Greeks were actually also quite influential.

Now, researchers believe there was another eruption that would have changed life as they knew it for the ancient people of northern Europe in 2900 ... during a short period of time around 2900 ...

Museums in Turin don't merely display their collections: they do so with panache, in monuments more than a match for the ...

Once dubbed 'Europe's North Korea,' this country is now a stunning Mediterranean destination brimming with beautiful beaches, ...

As a consequence of this encounter, modern populations outside Africa carry about 2–3% Neanderthal ancestry in their genomes. The ancient populations expanding out of Africa subsequently ...

Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

The team named the new genus Bastetodon partly in reference to the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet, in honor of ...

The bones belonged to dozens of hunted species, the institute said, including woolly mammoths. The skeletons of at least 13 ...