Understanding the Zapotecs’ level of political and social organization provides insight into their agency in negotiations ...

At a cathedral in York, England, expert stonemasons are combining cutting-edge technology with ancient technique to bring ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople.

Are these ancient symbols complete words, part of words, or part of sentences? The solution will earn the successful ...

Glide over the enchanting city of Segovia, where medieval charm and architectural brilliance come to life. This drone footage captures the iconic Roman Aqueduct, a masterpiece of ancient ...

Slurred speech eventually shortened the name to a single word--marigold. In the late medieval period both the Dutch and Low German languages included equivalents of the English name: Marienbloemkijn ...

Ancient sources and architectural remnants provide significant evidence of life in this city, particularly in the 4th century ... after which it was permanently abandoned. From the medieval period, ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

"The ancient sources, as well as the architectural remains, provide significant testimonies about the life of this city, mainly in ... From the medieval period, evidence of fortification repairs ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...

"The delivery of such an ambitious project will help copper-fasten Kilkenny City’s reputation ... part of Ireland’s Ancient East with its rich culture and unique medieval heritage.