The terror that gripped ancient warriors wasn't just about facing an enemy's sword. Something deeper haunted battlefields ...

Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in ...

When Egypt officially opened the doors of its $1 billion treasure trove of ancient artifacts on November 1, the great and the good of world politics stood in the shadow of King Ramses II. Eleven ...

A History, by telling off professional historians – and laments the “cultural confusion” of our present moment.

There have been many great war movies, and films like All Quiet on the Western Front and Dunkirk are among the best released ...

According to legend, the Trojans migrated to Britain after the fall of Troy. A new book investigates the historicity of this legend.

History is a complex web of triumph, tragedy, and change, but it isn’t immune to the threads of misinformation and ...

In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on ...

Officials have described the vast facility that houses over 100,000 artifacts from across seven millenia of history as a gift ...

Polls and psychological studies repeatedly show that over the last 10 to 15 years, women have tended to like men with a dark ...