An ancient mosaic located near what s believed to be the site of the prophesied Armageddon contains a reference to Jesus as ...

In a remarkable fusion of ancient history and cutting-edge technology, a nearly forgotten chapter of the Gospels has been ...

The ancient Greeks were well versed in the spectrum of gender and queerness, often taking up the theme of sexuality with ...

Scholars call this extra stuff “paratext.” For the most part, everyone ignores it unless some controversy sparks debate over ...

Throughout history, there have been many incredible civilizations that have shaped the way we live today. One was Ancient ...

Vases found in Guatemala offer rare physical proof of tobacco use among ancient Maya, but with a twist: This time, they didn’t inhale.

Bruce Gordon shows how believers in every era have experienced their sacred book through all the human senses.

The name Devil’s Backbone likely conjures up intimidating images for those who aren’t familiar with the site. However, the ...

Interest in psychedelics from the Western world has been growing in the recent years, as more studies uncover the mental-health benefits ...

A coin issued by Gaius Caesar - also known as Caligula - decorated with a portrait of the Empress Agrippina and dated to A.D.

Closer to home, race riots in Watts, Boston and Chicago spoke of the civil unrest due to discrimination and inequality in ...

Ancient DNA has provided spectacular insights into human history, particularly in Europe and Asia, where researchers have reconstructed the genomes of thousands of people. However, fewer than two ...