In Talking Classics, Mary Beard points to the surprising connections between antiquity and the present. From revolutionaries ...

Dame Mary Beard has spent her life at close quarters with the ancient world – but her new book proves she’s intent on proving ...

The bronze daggers and knives were intentionally damaged during burial as offerings to ensure deceased’s peaceful passage ...

Excavation of a council house at the major Lowland Maya center of Ucanal, Guatemala, reveals how the public gained some ...

A University of Iowa-led research team is aiming to use AI to restore lost sections of ancient manuscripts, with support from ...

Prof. Annetta Alexandridis, history of art and visual studies, died on Monday morning, according to an email sent to the ...

Prolific broadcaster and writer is chair of the Booker Prize 2026 judging panel, and says her new book is for ‘people who ...

The historic acres of Soulton Hall are prepared to host a dramatic homecoming this August bank holiday, as the Shropshire landscape that once sparked the imagination of William Shakespeare becomes a ...

Britain's best known classicist on Twitter rows, the benefits of reading history and the 3,000 year old bread that helped ...

Classic sci-fi shows define the genre today, but that doesn't mean all of them hold up in a modern setting.

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Visiting a Jewish delicatessen can be like walking down memory lane. Many of the dishes are seldom found on menus these days ...