Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.

It might be surprising to some, but the notion of Palestine as an ancient Arab nation is a misconception. A distinct ...

Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.

Edward Watts, a professor of history at the University of California, San Diego, delivered a lecture this past Wednesday ...

In everyday life, Romans preferred simple and comfortable clothing, such as the tunic — a shirt-like garment resembling a ...

One of the wonderful things about hitting retirement age is having the flexibility in your schedule to go out and explore the ...

The ruins of a Roman city were recently unearthed in the French countryside, shedding light on the region’s ancient, imperial ...

The Israeli version of the shooting, which the Biden administration swiftly adopted, was quickly shown by witnesses, ...

Smyrna was one of the most illustrious ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities, one of the main centers of Greek culture in ...

Pax' by Tom Holland is a narrative history about the imperial pragmatism that emerged as Ancient Rome reached its demise, ...