1997: Singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley’s body is discovered floating in the Mississippi River. Buckley had disappeared when swimming on May 29 in Wolf River Harbor, while wearing boots, all of his ...

Today is the final column of my series on the ancient history of our eight official cities – and please read to the end for some news about ...

Caravaggio dresses him as an ancient Roman soldier, breaking from his usual contemporary clothing. A towering horse dominates the frame, its weighty form indifferent to the revelation. The groom ...

Credit: Jona Lendering / Wikimedia Commons CC0 Ancient Sparta has been known for centuries around ... To build and shape their resilience, boys were given minimal clothing and food regardless of ...

New study claims Ancient Greek and Roman statues were perfumed. © Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses ...

The ancient silk industry itself is bound up with ... the islands became an isolated backwater following the collapse of Roman rule. Silk Roads demonstrates there’s plenty of historical ...

An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had a ... new enough that the person still had shoes and clothing buttons present in their burial, researchers said. It was a man still carrying ...

HEERLEN, THE NETHERLANDS—The 2,000-year-old tomb of a Roman soldier—including evidence ... ArcheoProjecten near the intersection of two ancient roads, Via Belgica and Via Traiana, at the ...