July 15th has been a day marked by groundbreaking achievements, significant political events, and cultural milestones that ...

Found on July 15, 1799, by French soldiers on a mission in Egypt, the Rosetta Stone was a most fortunate find. The stone’s ...

BP announced it had capped its crippled underwater well that sent millions of barrels of crude gushing into the Gulf of ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 15. Check what happened ...

Joshua Hammer takes a hugely enjoyable look at three rivals who competed to decipher the world’s oldest writing ...

The stone was discovered in July 1799 in the Nile Delta town of Rosetta by soldiers belonging to Napoleon’s expedition to Egypt.

Pet owners who often wonder what their furry companions are thinking may soon find answers, thanks to a groundbreaking new ...

Centuries after Europe’s colonial scramble, the fight to reclaim looted masterpieces, from West African “talking drums” to ...

We take you on a tour of the 10 most significant museums in Europe, highlighting their unique characteristics and a brief ...

The Rosetta Stone is a black granodiorite stele inscribed with a decree by King Ptolemy V Epiphanes. The decree, written in  54 lines of Greek, 32 lines of ...

After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a “talking drum” that colonial troops took from the ...