In her right hand, the female figure holds laurel leaves, which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces.

A Teotihuacan altar, which archaeologists believe was used for sacrifices, has been unearthed in Tikal National Park in ...

Stadiums are where history is made – sites of protest and celebration, shared experiences. Now, new formats are emerging: with rooftop gardens, cafes, timber work, walkways.

Overwhelmed by the endless options on DukeHub as you try to finalize your schedule? From Roman Spectacle to Stalin, The ...

Circuses have been a part of entertainment culture since the days of ancient Rome, but they have changed significantly in that time. In those days they consisted of fighting gladiators and blood ...

Remains of three children found at ancient sacrifice altar hidden in jungle - An altar has been discovered in Tikal National ...

It once happened that Rabbi Eliezer, Rabbi Yehoshua, Rabbi Elazar Ben Azaryah, Rabbi Akiva and Rabbi Tarfon were reclining in ...

Additional scenes of The Gardener have been shot in Madrid, the capital city of Spain. It is situated at the heart of the Iberian Peninsula. Among the most popular tourist destinations are clubs in ...

Pope makes another surprise appearance at St. Peter's, greeting restorers of papal tombs - Two art restorers were putting the ...

For more than a decade, scientists have been pursuing the idea of reviving extinct species, a process sometimes called ...

Although the team obviously can’t tie zircon minerals to the Roman Empire’s collapse, their lengthy migration inside frozen ...

Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know how the rams were made ...