Syrians are once again picnicking and smoking shisha amid the ruins of ancient Palmyra, once desecrated by extremists but still awe-inspiring, and open to the public following the overthrow of ...

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be wild boars that were hunted. At the dawn of the Iron Age, some 500 years ...

The work builds on more than two decades of scientific research in Yellowstone National Park by MSU professor Bill Inskeep.

Apollonius is far from the only ancient scholar whose work was saved by the medieval Islamic tradition: “we generally recognize that we have Greek texts today because of the Arab ‘hold’ on these texts ...

He was widely regarded as a builder of bridges between Muslim societies and the West despite his reticence to become involved ...

The vice president referenced a letter that ancient Church historian and apologist Tertullian wrote to Scapula, a proconsul ...

AUC winter course "Egypt, Ancient to Modern Civilization" takes students around Egypt, including to Luxor, Saqqara/Giza, and ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...