On thinking about history as a linear narrative, teaching the Classics, the Greeks and the Romans, and anarchic politics in ...

As intense heat breaks records around the world ... Civilizations have recognized the power of cities to heat themselves up and cool themselves for centuries. City architects in ancient Rome ...

The concept, or perhaps conceit, of an author organizing a wealth of knowledge into a comprehensive explanation of world ...

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 ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the most iconic statues in the world. It likely dates back to the reign of ... Founded over 2,000 years ago along the ancient Arabian trade routes, Petra was at one ...

The modern West traces its heritage to Greece and Rome, societies that themselves owed a debt to the cultures that preceded ...

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

After more than 10,000 years of use, the ancient cultures and indigenous communities who use plant medicines may hold lessons ...

The truth is a concept, a lens, and an experiential world view that differs greatly between Black, Indigenous, non-Black, and white citizens of America.

Now, most observers have little doubt that the end is just a matter of timing and circumstance. Ten years ago, I predicted ...

The engineering marvels behind ancient structures like the Great Sphinx and Parthenon reveal the ingenuity and techniques ...