Griffins, the unique mythological creatures with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion, were often mentioned in ancient Greek plays ...

We, as a nation, have the sadistic habit of obstinate refusal to learn from tragedies, let alone put in place systems and procedures to avoid these in future. Each calamity is routinely ruminated in ...

Too dangerous, too expensive, too dull or too difficult. Some destinations have undeserved or outdated reputations and may be ...

Behind the teacher who shaped the leading lights of Impressionism lies a painter far less academic than he might seem.

A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go ...

The ingredients that led to the recent tragedy in Texas — steep terrain, swollen rivers and unsuspecting people in harm’s way ...

Researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in the U.K. have uncovered a rare handprint left on ancient Egyptian pottery.

A tiny wooden grasshopper that Egyptologists believe was stolen from the tomb of Tutankhamun just fetched $455,000 at auction ...

This episode covers megalithic jars used in funerary rites, Nubian pyramids rivaling Egypt, and some of the oldest stone temples and staircases on Earth. Includes insights on prehistoric fertility ...

Azerbaijani artist Rasmina Gurbatova blends heritage and innovation, crafting handmade jewellery rooted in ancestral culture, ...

A towering hand sculpture in downtown San Antonio is doing more than turning heads, it’s helping keep the city’s waterways ...

Alan Flood is an artist. How much does an Alan Flood cost? The artist's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 13 USD to 929 USD, depending on the size and ...