Boudica is one of the most powerful and inspiring figures in ancient history. She was a Celtic queen who led a massive uprising against Roman rule in Britain during the first century. At a time when ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

From candles that drop metal nails to the knocker uppers of industrial Britain, people devised plenty of cunning ways to ensure a timely wake-up before alarm clocks came along.

Throughout history people have foraged for local foods and used them in cooking, so what’s changed in the last few decades?

During an appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience, Priyanka Chopra Jonas spoke about the astonishing architecture of the Kailasa Temple. While discussing ancient civilizations with host Joe Rogan, she ...

The National Hellenic Museum’s mock trial series brings ancient history and myth to life in a modern courtroom setting.

Easy-to-reach European cities are ideal for a quick spring getaway. The shoulder season offers fewer crowds and pleasant temperatures, making it the perfect time for a weekend break. Here’s where to ...

Themistocles led the Athenian navy to victory against Persia. When the Athenians voted to ostracize him, he became a Persian governor.

Today, India, despite global scrutiny, has maintained a principled partnership with Iran, balancing its energy and strategic ...

Two researchers discuss how ancient DNA is used to track how people moved and lived during Britain's bronze age.

Actor Priyanka Chopra recently sparked online discussions after speaking about India’s ancient civilisation and historical experiences during a podcas.

Ancient DNA from Ajvide graves shows Stone Age burials often grouped extended relatives, highlighting the importance of wider ...