For the Spartans, hair combing before the battle displayed their readiness to face death with calm and courage, an act meant ...

Over 5,300 years ago, ancient herders known as the Yamna people emerged from the steppes of what is now Ukraine, going on to ...

When the Renaissance artist painted his famous "Ecce Homo" around 1570, he covered up a portrait of an "an unknown ...

Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.

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Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Armani Latimer brought awareness to alopecia on "My Cause, My Cleats" night. ARLINGTON, Texas — It's an annual celebration for the NFL: “My Cause, My Cleats.” The night is ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

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Igor Bezinović's 'Fiume o Morto!' invites the Croatian city of Rijeka to revisit its 1919 capture by Italian nationalist poet ...

While it may seem that the incidence of foodborne illnesses increases year to year, the reality is people have been ... of Maryland who studied historical accounts of Alexander the Great’s symptoms ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...