Over the past 1800 years, local people lit fires in the temple vestibule. As a result, the once-colorful wall and column ...

The first exhibition dedicated to the bestiary imaginary in Romanian culture, Vampires and Werewolves, curated by Cristian ...

San rock paintings in South Africa likely depict extinct dicynodonts, showcasing early local engagement in paleontology ...

Archaeologists have unearthed several Roman buildings and the ruins of a forum in Spain which likely helped integrate local ...

When people think of eunuchs, someone like Lord Varys from Game of Thrones often springs to mind. Chubby, obsequious and a ...

For its third season, Perform Sharjah is taking cues from classical Arab theatre and addressing topics that range from the ...

At the age of 8, Sangye Tsering became a disciple of Master Xiawu Cairang, a respected thangka artist and disciple of the ...

Archeology and solid scholarship show that India lay at the heart of ancient world, argued historian William Dalrymple, ...

Scottish historian William Dalrymple, who's now based in India, brought attention to the country's historical soft power and how it has influenced the world.

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...

As published in the journal Nature Communications, the Drexel-UBC team showed how kirigami — a variation of origami — can ...

Recounting the time his family spent in a former Italian brothel, André Aciman’s new memoir, “Roman Year,” picks up where ...