A discussion of the thriving intellectual life of Medieval Spain in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. During this period of ...

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Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes ...

Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.

By Tim Atkin, MW, is a UK wine journalist with an international following, whose work has been recognized by more than 40 ...

The military parade commemorating the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and coinciding with Donald Trump’s 79th birthday will not ...

This was the office of Salem Abdullah, archaeological director of the ancient city of Assur, which once thrived on this rock as the capital of the Assyrian Empire. Abdullah, who was raised in a ...

Certain mysteries from the ancient world are still largely unexplained today and continue to puzzle scientists and researchers.

The legacy of Al-Andalus lives on in Spain, as Arabic language and culture revive in street signs, schools, and music, ...

New fossil research shows that teeth originally evolved as sensory tissue embedded in the armored exoskeletons of ancient ...

Venerating the Rocío Virgin has been a tradition since the main icon was discovered near this village in the southern Spanish ...