Cleopatra was a brilliant intellectual shaped by Alexandria, where her Greek education forged her philosophy, science, and ...

Ix Ch'ak Ch'een joins a distinguished roster of known Maya queens including Yohl Ik'nal of Palenque, who ruled in the late 6th century, and Lady K'abel of El Peru-Waka', who held the title of kaloomte ...

A newfound pottery sherd has cuneiform text from the Assyrian Empire asking the Kingdom of Judah about a late tribute payment ...

In a tragic incident, a 69-year-old Japanese tourist died after falling off the outer wall of the Pantheon in Italy’s Rome.

Netflix’s The Witcher is heading toward its final quest with Seasons 4 and 5. This will be the end of Geralt’s journey — and ...

The 1990s were a golden age for science fiction and fantasy television — a decade when imagination returned to primetime in a ...

On a limestone monument dubbed Foundation Rock, archaeologists have identified a powerful and extremely rare Maya queen who ...

A top American cardinal has celebrated a traditional Latin Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica with the explicit permission of Pope Leo XIV ...

A recently acquired self-portrait by Marc Chagall, a letter from George Washington to the Jewish community of Newport, Rhode Island and more are on display in the museum's new third and fourth floors.

For the Ancient Greeks, virtue was the most important quality a person could have, and being virtuous was the absolute goal ...