Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...

And if archaeology hadn't emerged in the 18th century, many of these civilizations would have become permanently lost to time ...

The rise of Islam across India, the Middle East, and Spain kindled intellectual achievements that are still relevant today.

The reason that this was so important to the Jews was not just that it gave them their freedom. According to the Hebrew Scriptures, Cyrus’ overthrow of Babylon was a foretold event. In the eighth ...

President Donald Trump says he is naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to replace Mike Waltz, whom he is nominating as United Nations ambassador. Trump ...

Originally rooted in guidance and care, the word mentorship comes from the character Mentor in Homer’s Odyssey (circa 8th century BCE). In the epic, when Odysseus departs for the Trojan War ...

To train their model, Roth and Nowak manually annotated thousands of slices of the scroll, labeling each trace of ink or ...

The Greek alphabet, traditionally believed to have emerged in the eighth century BC, is now undergoing reevaluation thanks to groundbreaking research at Leiden University. The writing system is ...

I don’t want to name names or criticize writers or columnists in the Opinion section of The Californian. After all, I am one too and I am pretty sure there are those who read my letters and wish ...

Traditionally, it refers to sacred sites associated with Hinduism. Adi Shankaracharya, the 8th-century philosopher and theologian designated Puri as one of the four "Dhams" of India, with the ...