Pope Leo XIV's Augustinian order once performed green-fingered, dragon-slaying miracles. Dr Krisztina Ilko rediscovers their ...
Verona’s ancient Roman Arena will receive a modern facelift and become more accessible to people with disabilities ahead of ...
In the colonized U.S., our history doesn’t feel nearly as ancient as Europe’s, so we tend to forget just how old the land ...
The urbanization of ancient Athens, starting as a region of scattered villages and growing into an influential city, is fascinating.
Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...
The first Denisovan skull, an ancient hunter’s toolkit and a Roman man’s brain that has turned to glass: here are our picks ...
From Homer to Philostratus, Ancient Greek sources describe Pygmies as dwarves at the world’s edge, fighting cranes and living ...
Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...
Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...
The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...
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