Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

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The earliest known Jesus mosaic inscription declaring Jesus as God, the Megiddo mosaic, was found under a prison in Israel.

In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in white tunics gather at the DSK Mariam Church to chant and pray in an ...

Tax day has changed history, with examples including the Rosetta Stone, Julius Caesar’s progressive policies, Caesar Augustus ...

What’s in a name? The First Nations community of Wagmatcook is grappling with that question as the community is being asked ...

The altar reveals the presence of powerful rulers from Teotihuacan who were there at a time when a coup ousted Tikal’s Maya ...

It’s April in Milan, which means Design Week and Salone del Mobile, when designers, architects, editors and makers flock to ...

Five-thousand four-hundred ninety-eight years ago, just as the night sky lightened with the first tinge of navy before ...

Experts told Live Science it was probably the proto-Sinaitic script, which was invented about 4,000 years ago by Canaanite ...

Melissa Lanham, dressed as an ancient Egyptian, walked backward with Frisbees, moving one hand forward and one hand back, as ...