'Water is the principle, the first of all things," said Thales of Miletus, who lived between 624 and 546 BC and is regarded ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the identities of some people who perished in the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

A screenshot of Liu Yong's video of how the Dujiangyan Irrigation System works. Recently, a video shared by a gaming fan from East China's Shandong province went viral, as it used a simulation game to ...

A recent exhibition in Athens highlighting Moore’s concern with light and the history of sculpture is part of a broader mission to shed new light, gradually, on his life and work ...

Ryan Holiday’s books have sold millions of copies, he explains how a two thousand year old philosophy can help people with ...

Ancient Greek general Phocion, elected 45 times for his leadership, achieved major military triumphs but met a tragic end.

There's something eternally fascinating about the art of sculpture, more so when it depicts the human form. Michelangelo, for ...

The beloved ancient Greek sculpture called "The Boxer at Rest," from 330-50 BC, is one of the most realistic of all ancient ...

The monument features a bronze statue of a man, woman and child. Commissioned by then-President Abdoulaye Wade, the towering statue was built to symbolize Africa's progress and unity. However ...

On Oct. 27, Dwyane Wade's legacy with the Miami Heat was cemented in history with the unveiling of a new bronze statue outside the team's Kaseya Center home, making Wade the first Heat player in ...