Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

When Pina-Dacier and her colleagues realized they’d found a rare king piece from this ancient game, they immediately ran out to buy and try modern sets, she says. “It’s a really good ...

Meat was less common, reserved for special occasions or the elite classes. Ancient Egyptians knew how to have fun! They enjoyed a variety of music, using instruments like cymbals, drums ...

The three paradoxes that follow are some of the best-known examples from Ancient Greece ... Thinking carefully about this is fun, certainly. But paradoxes should also make us sensitive to ...

The old Capitol, also referred to as the "historic" Capitol houses more than 250 artifacts across exhibits to connect ...

Ancient Greek philosophers used paradoxes for all sorts of reasons, from sharpening their dialectical skills and showing philosophical opponents were talking nonsense to serious philosophical inquiry ...