Ancient Books - All Rare Collections of codices Maya codices (singular codex) are folding books stemming from the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, written in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican ...

The photos below show a few tongue-in-cheek occasions when the past and present have co-mingled: from the Roman emperor with ...

A newly revealed private collection of ancient Egyptian hard-stone vessels has ignited intense debate among archaeologists, engineers, and alternative historians alike.

Explore the factors that caused civil war within ancient Greece and the technologies, tools and military strategies that resulted from ongoing conflict.

The negotiations between Roma and Sassuolo for Luigi Cherubini are slowing down considerably. As reported by Eleonora Trotta of Calciomercato.it, a definitive agreement has not yet been reached for ...

Preserving cultural heritage in order to transmit its value to new generations should be a priority. But the process can get complicated when current views end up sweeping away the past.

Nigeria has a unique cultural and traditional heritage deeply rooted in the diverse belief systems of its people. With over 250 ethnic ...

An American tourist on Tuesday caused significant damage to a 761-year-old temple in Japan. The unnamed suspect, described as intoxicated, forced his way inside Shoden Eigen‑in Temple through a ...

Volumes in the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture (ACCS) offer you the opportunity to study for yourself key writings of the early church fathers. Arranged canonically and employing the RSV, ...

Discovery of three ancient Egyptian tombs uncover secrets no one could have imagined A significant discovery by Egyptian archaeologists on Luxor's West Bank have provided an insight into elite ...

Legends of Dragon, the Ancient Civilization of Hongshan Culture, in now on display at the Shanghai Museum East. [Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] The Shanghai Museum East is running a new ...