This isn’t the Tuscany you think you know; this region, nestled in southern Tuscany within the province of Siena, stretches ...

We all know the Odeon of Herodes Atticus under the Acropolis of Athens, but how many of us are aware of the dark secret of ...

Based on Age and Height I'm a psychologist who studies couples—5 'hard truths' about marriage most people learn too late in life See images from the Rubin telescope and world’s largest digital camera ...

An ancient Roman erotic mosaic depicting a half-naked couple has returned to Pompeii more than 80 years after it was stolen ...

Caligula, the ancient Roman emperor infamous for his insanity and cruelty, may have had a soft spot for plants, according to ...

It also says to all candidates and parties, ‘Hey, time to recruit some churches.’” That will be big news to activists in both ...

A historical exploration reveals shifting attitudes towards queerness, from Leonardo da Vinci's era to modern LGBTQ+ rights.

Was the Mona Lisa based on Leonardo da Vinci’s male lover? Queer identities aren't just a modern phenomenon. Here's a look at ...

Probably, the custom of launch of rice to marriages was imported from Greece, where rice was a very precious cereal: even in ...

The priesthood is built on a contradiction. Priests are simultaneously the most visible people in their communities and the ...

Historically, the pinky ring was a mark of power. In ancient Rome, only certain classes were permitted to wear gold rings.

We Americans have long enjoyed certain guaranteed constitutional rights, so it’s hard to imagine being imprisoned without a notice of the accusation, or a trial, or a chance to confront the witnesses.