"The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor the ruler's staff from between ... Hosanna in the highest. - Sanctus (an ancient hymn) 22. "Everywhere in medieval times, following the Roman custom ...

On the Saturday before Easter, the doorbell rang. It was a quiet morning — the unexpected sound of our doorbell chimes ...

A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was killed by Egyptian forces in 609 B.C.

Field work takes place near the site where the tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king was discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian ...

But did you know that long before the modern wonders were given the titles of the 'wonders of the world', there was a list of seven iconic structures from ancient times? These ancient wonders were ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...

Gnarled, wild and majestic: these two very different trees in California form part of Mitch Epstein’s quest to photograph ancient forests across the US. The photographer’s Old Growth project ...

For the first time, a team of Israeli archaeologists has uncovered ancient artifacts at northern ... of Kings II and Chronicles between a king of Judah and an Egyptian pharaoh.

Ancient beliefs, behaviors and norms—what archaeologists call culture—were fundamentally integrated into technological solutions in this part of Peru in ancient times. Isolating and removing ...