The oldest known stone tablet featuring the Ten Commandments is set for auction at Sotheby’s and may sell for as much as $2 ...
A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...
Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...
Addressing the opening of the inaugural World Conference of Classics here on Thursday Martin Kern a sinologist and professor at Princeton University ...
A joint team of Greek and Austrian archaeologists unearthed a massive ruined temple on a hill near Samikon in 2021 and ...
Excerpt**: Small but potent, a lead tablet dating back to 450 BCE offers a striking reminder of how ancient Greeks and Romans ...
"Imaginary Books," an upcoming show at New York's Grolier Club takes a counterfactual tour around the literary universe.
An ancient object that Jessica Lamont uses in her Yale classes may not appear menacing, but in Greek antiquity it was used for malevolent purposes.
Antonis Bartsiokas's assertions have been met with pushback from Greek archaeologists. In life, Alexander the Great stamped ...
“I wish to convey our sincere gratitude to Brian McCarthy and Fexco for his generosity which will enable our scholars to better analyse these ancient texts. These are among the first manuscripts ...
A visitor taking pictures of manuscripts displayed at the NTB Museum in Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, on August 20, 2024. (ANTARA/Sugiharto Purnama) Mataram (ANTARA) - The National Research and ...