The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before ...

Climate change, invasions, and economic decline contributed to the collapse of Mediterranean Bronze Age civilizations.

Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by jihadists but still awe-inspiring, and open to the public following the overthrow of ...

Scientists in Scotland have developed a new method to understand the heat and intensity of fires that burned out millions of ...

Pastor and theologian John Piper tackled one of Christianity s enduring debates how Scripture addresses witchcraft and ...

Residents on the popular island of Santorini have experienced thousands of earthquakes this month while researchers have ...

Scientists believe that two asteroids might be fragments of long-lost "planetary embryos" from the early solar system.

Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...

President Donald Trump is the epitome of a destroyer who knows what he hates but has no idea how to build anything beautiful.

Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...

Scientists use artificial intelligence and human expertise to decipher ancient scrolls charred by the volcanic eruption of ...