This discovery about a volcanic eruption in the Neolithic period has prompted archaeologists to reevaluate “Sun stones” found ...

Volcanic eruptions shaped the destinies of ancient European societies, leading to dramatic cultural shifts and the emergence ...

Archaeologists have discovered the economic section of a city residence in the ancient city of Ptolemais on the Mediterranean ...

Do empires collapse due to natural disasters or diseases? A question that has long intrigued, but the answers are not always ...

"Pompeii" at the National Museum of Australia brings together 90 artifacts and a recreation of Vesuvius's eruption.

The southern Italian city has become fashionable for tourists, models and actors in a social media age. Yet it remains ...

open image in gallery Carter adjusts his eyeglasses next to his wife Rosalynn as they help to build houses for the poor during the Habitat for Humanity project in Chiang Mai province on 16 ...

Credits: Slyronit, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. A 2000-year-old 70-acre Roman Bath has been completely restored in the ancient Greek city of Ephesus in modern-day Turkey. Professor Dr. Serdar ...

In Rome, emperors and nobles held drawings at dinner ... mismanagement and impacts on poor people. But starting in the 1960s, states began to legalize them to help address financial shortfalls ...

At the time, Trầm was 26 years old and the mother of a two-year-old son. She entrusted her child to her parents' care and rode her motorbike into the mountains to teach children from the Dao ethnic ...

The Little Sisters of the Poor welcomed a Christmas blessing earlier this week that could help them end their near-14-year religious liberty battle with the U.S. government. On Monday afternoon ...