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The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for authoring De ...
A groundbreaking discovery in the realm of ancient medicine has emerged from a 2,200-year-old tomb in southern China.
Greek mythology sparked the Renaissance, transforming art from religious instruction to profound explorations of human ...
Israeli researchers unveiled dozens of newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll fragments that contained biblical texts dating back ...
The Hymn of Babylon had been lost for over 2,000 years until researchers used AI to piece it together from 30 clay fragments.
This summer’s mix includes an epic family saga, a sci-fi trilogy, a Delaware River journey, a history of military hubris, two ...
Greek-based Linear B was cracked in 1952 and represents syllables rather than letters. Still, that knowledge hasn’t opened the door to deciphering Linear A, which was used between 1800 and 1450 ...
From ancient Roman ruins to cascading pools and underground cities, here are the top destinations in the country that ...
The oldest Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament is known as the Septuagint, and was made between 300 and 130 B.C. It derives its name from the seventy or seventy two translators to whom ...
In the early 20th century, architects turned to a newly discovered past to craft novel visions of the future: the ancient history of Mesopotamia. Eva Miller traces how both the mythology of Babel and ...
The collapse of American global power was more pointedly represented by Dahn Vo’s In God We Trust: the American flag, with ...
Cairo (AsiaNews) – The Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) released a statement at the end of a meeting ...