Kemune Palace was part of the mysterious Mittani Empire that ruled Syria and northern Mesopotamia thousands of years ago.

On a visit to feline-friendly Turkey, an anthropologist considers what long-standing practices of caring for cats reveal about human societies.

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...

Upcoming shows and films on various platforms promise to entertain across genres. Highlights include Gunaah Season 2, Gladiator II, When the Stars Gossip, and Avicii: I'm Tim. Documentaries like Dont ...

Footprints: How did human feet get washed up on the west coast of Canada and the US? Since 2007, more than 20 human feet have washed up on the shores of Canada and the US ...

Over the world’s history, countless empires have risen and fallen. At the head of many of these empires are monarchs who ...

The quipu is a traditional Andean counting device that uses colored strings and knots in lieu of paper and numbers.

The finding may upend historians' understanding of how Christianity was practiced in the early Roman Empire. Measuring just 1.4 inches (3.5 centimeters) long, the amulet contains a wafer-thin ...

On Wednesday, Dec. 18, Netflix shared a trailer for a new documentary about the late DJ/producer — who died by suicide in April 2018 in Muscat, Oman at the age of 28 — which will debut on the ...