The history of the Greek Pontics in India, their journey from Turkey and Iran, and their unique cultural practices.

Many of our practices and behaviours go back four thousand years. For example, the Danish archaeologists found evidence that ...

Circumcision: Demonic Practice or Theological Covenant. Yigal Bin-Nun . The practice of foreskin removal likely originated in ...

This book is a deeply scholarly and ambitious work that sheds new light on the Talmud Yerushalmi and its place within the ...

Archaeologists often spend long amounts of time at a dig site, only to dig up garbage such as bottle caps and soda cans, or even nothing at all. If these researchers manage to dis ...

The ancient theater at Tlos in Asia Minor is almost fully restored to its former glory and expected to host performances after 2,000 years.

Some believe it could be the remains of a lost civilization– possibly even older than Egypt’s pyramids– while others argue it's simply a natural rock formation shaped by ocean currents and ...

An ancient civilization on Mars was wiped out by a nuclear attack from another alien race. It might sound like the plot of a science fiction novel, but Harvard scientist Dr John Brandenburg ...

The fight over the measure also highlighted how much further to the right House Republicans are than much of mainstream culture in America. A majority of the House — every Democrat and a dozen ...

There is no action star quite like Jackie Chan, who made his name in the Hong Kong movie industry starting in the late 1970s and developed his own signature style: combining slapstick physical ...

It’s a shame there’s no footage of the cancelled LEGO Civilization, as it’d be fascinating to see what kind of art style that game went for. There’s no word on why that game was canceled ...

The video game adaptation won many plaudits for its grim-but-humane first season. Amidst a semblance of civilisation, the second series is an uneven odyssey. Despite all the mush-brained infected ...