Almost 2 years ago it was confirmed that the depicted cones on the heads of Ancient Egyptian relief scenes were in fact real instead of figurative depictions as was long thought. Researchers ...

In this powerful autobiographical novel about momentous events, Charney tells an illuminating story of ordinary people ...

Two men have been arrested after four statues were stolen from the garden of a country house last Friday (June 20). Thieves ...

Two men have been arrested after four statues were stolen from the garden of a country house which was hosting a jazz ...

The stolen items include She-Wolf with Romulus and Remus, a pair of symmetrical fawns, and a bust on Antinous. | ITV News ...

Starting off with Ancient Egypt, we’ve got some interesting options. Amazingly, we have two separate papyri that talk about ...

Eleven letters, written by Simon Bar Kochba, leader of the Jewish revolt against the Roman Emperor Hadrian in 132-135 A. D., have been found in a cave near the Dead Sea, it was announced here last ...

A 2,200-year-old pyramid-shaped structure and artifacts were uncovered in the Judean Desert, reshaping history. The IAA-led dig near Nahal Zohar invites volunteers to help uncover its purpose.

Learn how scientists used AI and X-ray technology to digitally open a Roman scroll that was burned and buried during the catastrophic Mount Vesuvius eruption.

The Herculaneum Papyri are a collection of ancient manuscripts discovered in the Roman city of Herculaneum, Italy, which was both destroyed and preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD ...

Like almost all papyri, the Philadelphia Euripides is an imperfect witness to the original as well as an invaluable source: many papyri are the only evidence of their texts. It dates to more than six ...

Scrolls found in the shadow of Vesuvius and libraries of ancient texts besides are being illuminated by machine learning and computer vision.