Throughout history, clothing has not only served as a basic necessity but has also been a powerful form of expression, a ...

The didactic opening rooms of the exhibition are dominated by an impressive display of huge gold nuggets, the starting point ...

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

Magic was a part of everyday life for the ancient Egyptians. They believed that dark powers were everywhere and that they ...

Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin throughout the programme, plus up to three additional languages chosen from a wide selection including Akkadian, Aramaic, Egyptian, Sumerian, Syriac and ...

Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool ... the artifact is important for its visual record of medieval weapons, ships, architecture, clothing and other ...

Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of ... ships, architecture, clothing and other objects from daily life. Kristina Killgrove is a staff writer at Live ...

Let us draw attention to some proper bathing practices, drawing upon the wisdom of our forefathers and the ancient Vedas, while uncovering ... The practice of bathing without clothes, while common, is ...

But the citrus genus has a surprising history, popping up everywhere from ancient Rome and the Renaissance to naval exploration and Casanova's famed romantic trysts. The history of citrus dates ...

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places ... would be the expensive dedication of a private person.” The figure’s clothing, depicting a heavy wool one-piece garment, is called ...

The Sterkfontein excavation site, which exposes the ancient deposits that once formed underground and contain Australopithecus fossils. The fossil-bearing red sediments clearly contrast with the grey ...

The choice of material can be equally overwhelming to narrow down. So, to make things less daunting, we'll start with the two most sustainable fabric options for curtains: linen and cotton. They're ...