This region of Turkey was once part of ancient Mesopotamia. Several stone tombs were discovered a few years back, and the ...

Archaeologists are unsure why unrelated teenagers were buried in an elaborate Bronze Age tomb but think their age may be a ...

Priests, princes, or plenty? The only way to answer these questions is to dig deep, and this is what archaeologists have done for hundreds of years in the tall mounds of built-up mudbrick that are the ...

Thus, Buddha appeared in bronzes from India, Pakistan, China, Thailand and Japan, representing various periods and regional ...

The trio of friends from this season of "The White Lotus" may make gossiping look bad, but research suggests it can be a valuable social tool. Experts explain how to spill the tea in a healthy way.

Gossip has been part of human society at least since Mesopotamia, when people gossiped in cities and markets. Long before “The White Lotus,” characters in ancient Greek literary works like ...

In this book, we have sought to fill the gaps of knowledge on subjects that the average Jewish college student might confront ...

Neither Sarah nor Hagar/Ha-jar are mentioned by name in the Qur’an, but the story of Ha-jar’s exile from Abraham’s home is traditionally understood to be referred to in a line from Ibrāhīm’s prayer in ...

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