Archaeologists have discovered some of the earliest-known stone fragments containing Germanic letter inscriptions at a grave ...

The vision of Zionism 2.0, Zionism Potentia or Greater Israel as it may be called, rests, importantly on a deeper ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

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Initially, his name would have transitioned from Aramaic into Hebrew, Greek ... did not even exist in the alphabet during Jesus’ time. Furthermore, "Christ" was not a surname but a title ...

Nowadays, we probably never stop to think about why money was invented. If you are a cynical person, you won't be surprised to learn the prime motivation was to make a profit for rulers.

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

These included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals with decorative motifs, and grinding stones used for crushing grains.

“What was found was not a random scratching of two or three letters, it was the full alphabet,” Kyle ... have been well-versed in the Hebrew Bible and, according to the gospels, saw himself as the ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...