Ability of early humans to process plants using tools indicative of high level of cooperation, researchers say ...

Ancient mythology continues to captivate our imaginations, bridging the gap between past and present through timeless stories ...

Greek mythology has been reflected in paintings and hundreds of vivid works that have come to be considered masterpieces.

Some creatures of ancient Slavic daemonology, like vampires and strigoi have gone on to earn some worldwide notoriety – and even became part of popular culture. Slavic mythology, by contrast, remains ...

And finally, we must remember the human cost of these lies. The blood libel has never been an abstract theory; it has always ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Joining Kate today is the one, the only Mary Beard, to take us back to Ancient Rome and help separate the facts from the ...

The story of January 1st being the official start of the year dates all the way back to ancient Rome. In 46 BCE, Julius ...

Egypt, the cradle of ancient civilization, has captivated humanity with its monumental enigmas for millennia. From the ...

Many outside of Greece believe that Mount Olympus -- like Atlantis -- is a myth that exists only in Greek mythology.

Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect ...