Modern workouts often include music—but did you know the ancient Greeks and Romans also used rhythm to boost performance long ...

Splendid sculpture and painting from LACMA's permanent collection was packed up about eight years ago. Finally, it's back on view — but only for a while.

Tucked away in the South of France, this quiet town holds a Roman treasure that rivals anything in Italy. Orange was once a major Roman settlement known as Arusio, and remnants of that history are ...

Archaeologists also found numerous ornate mosaics among fifth-century ruins in a historic Turkish city.

RAMALLAH, West Bank - U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee called on Saturday for the perpetrators of an attack on a Palestinian church in the occupied West Bank blamed on Israeli settlers to ...

Undavalli Caves, Andhra Pradesh Carved out of sandstone in the 4th-5th century, these caves are famous for the massive reclining Vishnu statue and beautiful facades.

A. K. Lambton, Changing Concepts of Justice and Injustice from the 5th/11th Century to the 8th/14th Century in Persia: The Saljuq Empire and the Ilkhanate, Studia Islamica, No. 68 (1988), pp. 27-60 ...

A Greek shipwreck dating between the 6th and 5th century BCE was discovered almost entirely off the coast of Santa Maria del Focallo, in the Ispica area of southern Sicily, at a depth of just six ...

For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they evolved to the seductive mermaids of our modern imagination.

William J. Hamblin, The Roman Army in the First Century, Brigham Young University Studies, Vol. 36, No. 3, Masada and the World of the New Testament (1996-97), pp. 337-349 ...

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