Dr Caroline West writes about the earliest sex toys invented, and what they can tell us about how history remembers women.

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

Graffiti art has a long and storied history that stretches back to ancient civilizations, evolving from simple inscriptions ...

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A Neopolitan once told me they look death in the eye every day. They were, of course, referring to Mount Vesuvius, the ancient, still active volcano that looms ominously over the charming yet ...

Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of ...

Ten years ago, scientists discovered ancient hunting camps beneath the lake. Now, DNA samples from a submerged peat bog could ...

World Championship Check Chase Hare and Hound, presented by Fasthouse and FMF, in its 75th edition, was held on January 5.

From volcanic eruptions, disease epidemics and storms, to floods and fires, these are the worst natural disasters in Europe's ...