The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well ...

Since the advent of geobrowser Google Earth, a number of strange and mysterious things around the globe are visible.

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

More than 200 clay cuneiform tablets and 60 seals linked to the Ancient Mesopotamian government were discovered by archaeologists at the ancient Sumerian city Girsu or the present-day site Tello in ...

Poetry reading at Inglewood Junior School, Carlisle, in 1996 (Image: The Cumberland News Photographic) Another ancient poem, The Love Song for Shu-Sin, dating from around 2000 BC, is considered the ...

Theater has a multitude of purposes: to create environments of education, entertainment, amazement, amusement, provocation, ...

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going to Ireland this fall — and so are a number of their die-hard fans. Dublin will host the ...

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei’s US retrospective showcases his art and activism, challenging authoritarianism and championing free ...

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time ...