There is something quietly humbling about standing before an ancient artifact and realizing, with all of our satellites, ...

An obscure ancient Egyptian text discovered in the 19th century led to discoveries that rewrote the timeline of early medical ...

The transition from mythology to rational, scientific thought in Ancient Greece set the foundation for Western civilization.

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The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

Paintings from ancient Egypt show the harvesting of grapes and the making of wine. Mesopotamian murals illustrate elites rai ...