During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.

Archaeologists discover a Roman stadium in Blaundus, an Ancient Greek city perched above Turkey’s Ulubey Canyon.

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...

From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

Wall St. Insights The empire of Alexander the Great ruled from Egypt to India. The countries of that region still show some Greek influence in their art, architecture, languages, and other cultural ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

Women secured critical progress in the Roman republic. Their rights were rolled back with the republic's collapse.

Sixty-two years after President John F. Kennedy's assassination, I find myself drawn to the eddies of memory, those "spots of time" that refuse to fade and insist on revealing anew how private lives ...

Take the pulse of the city at the bustling flea market of Bab el-Khemis (a great spot for bargains!), or by heading to the ...