Due to age and conflict, not too many Northern Song books were lucky enough to survive, according to Chen Hongyan, head of the ancient book department at the NLC. Only three books in the collection of ...

A new book on Hotan's history ... various civilizations — Chinese, Central Asian, Indus Valley, Mesopotamian, and even Greco-Roman. Merged together, a brilliant ancient civilization has risen.

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But Osiris Sinuhé González Romero, a researcher at Harvard University's Center for the Study of World Religions, who documents the history ... a pictorial book created by the ancient Mixtec ...

John Locke (1632–1704) wrote a fresh version of the ancient empirical perspective that inspired many readers, including David Hume (1711–1776) and a string of others now known as the British ...

The treatment of a period of ancient Egyptian history under a heading ... did they have words for ‘government’, ‘administration’ and ‘history’, nor even, despite its pervasiveness in Egyptian ...

The state board heard hours of testimony Tuesday, highlighting the intense debate over a curriculum that includes multiple ...

Ishtar Gate was discovered during the excavations carried out by German archeologist Robert Koldewey in 1902, in the ancient ... civilization, the first known autonomous civilization and considered ...

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

The mysterious Sibylline Books were secretly kept Greek oracle collections that the rulers of ancient Rome consulted in times ...