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Iranian police have recovered 21 ancient coins believed to date back to the Ilkhanid era during a vehicle search near the ...

There’s always a guy like Harold. We’ve now entered the summer travel season, when you can take a package bus tour to Paris.

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Sarah Bond is a professor of classics at the University of Iowa and the author of Strike: Labor, Unions, and Resistance in ...

Think Venice is all gondolas and canals? Sure—but it’s also the perfect launchpad for a dozen incredible day trips. We couldn’t sit still, so we hit the road and ended up in places we still talk about ...

Nestled in the scenic river city of Marietta, where the Muskingum meets the Ohio River, this sprawling indoor marketplace has become something of a legend among treasure hunters, bargain seekers, and ...

While other attractions are busy trying to dazzle you with glitter and glamour, the Museum of Death embraces its macabre mission with an almost scholarly dedication to all things final. The exterior ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge ...

Glenn Manning was only on his second metal detecting search ever when his machine pinged on two Roman-era swords in the ...

A 1,000-year-old Viking sword pommel, medieval coins and a replica of an embroidery panel created by Mary, Queen of Scots are among a number of historic artefacts on display as part of a new ...