In 2020, archaeologists began excavating a necropolis near an early Christian church in Autun, France. They found 230 graves ...
UVA students selected objects for display and crafted museum text for The Fralin Museum of Art’s newest exhibition.
The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...
This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...
But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance ... of citron (Citrus medica), known in Hebrew as etrog, is traditionally used in ...
An additional cave carved into the edge of the structure housed objects also dating to the eighth century B.C., including cooking pots, jars with ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights ...
Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... The difference went into their tunics, and everyone has been doing it ever since. Even the Lydians would have been surprised by ...
The Sterkfontein excavation site, which exposes the ancient deposits that once formed underground and contain Australopithecus fossils. The fossil-bearing red sediments clearly contrast with the grey ...
The difference went into their tunics, and everyone has been doing ... The obverse features a chalice with an inscription in paleo-Hebrew alphabet reading (from right to left): "Shekel Israel ...
But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to advertise themselves and their achievements and any messaging they wanted to ...
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...
In case of abuse, Report this post. Imagine my surprise when, reading the parasha, an ancient Hebrew woman jumped right out of the pages of the Chumash. ‘Who are you?’, I asked. ‘I am a ...