Long before costumes and candy, Halloween had deep roots in medieval tradition. We explore how people in the Middle Ages marked this eerie time of year – from All Hallows' Eve rituals and ghost ...

Mount Vesuvius' eruption preserved the Herculaneum scrolls beneath a blanket of ash. Two millennia later, X-ray scans show ...

Part of the inscription appears to mention bronze that was pillaged after King Mesha's conquest of the ancient city of ...