A 2,000-year-old Herculaneum scroll buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is filled with lost words that scholars can now ...

Writing on PHerc. 172 papyrus, found at Roman mansion in Herculaneum, revealed after 3D X-rays and software competition ...

For the past two years, citizen scientists and scholars have been working to reveal the previously hidden texts of the ...

Scientists hope a mix of artificial intelligence and human expertise will help decipher ancient scrolls carbonized by a ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

A foreign national was arrested in Athens on Thursday morning, for allegedly orchestrating online auctions to sell ancient ...

India, a land of incredible diversity and culture, is home to some of the most populous cities in the world. Each of the ...

a country renowned for its ancient heritage, and often made during building construction or public works. In December, workers installing natural gas pipelines near Athens uncovered a Roman-era ...

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.

This is not your ordinary hotel. Not long ago, this centuries-old temple, resting serenely in Japan’s ancient capital, was showing its age. Its devotees have been growing older and dwindling in ...

Using vivid digital images generated through AI-based tools, the Indian epics ... it showcased the evolution of warfare from the ancient period to the contemporary era, drawing themes from ...

Lord Ganesha in seated posture and (right) a statue of a severely damaged four-handed deity inside Buddheshwar Temple complex, Budhpur Located around 50km south-west of Purulia town, Budhpur is a ...