Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

Lost Works of Mathematician Apollonius Hidden in Ancient Arabic Manuscript, Proof of Intellectual Exchange Apollonius, the ...

A plumber in the United Kingdom unwittingly discovered ancient treasure while walking through a pasture on a summer's day – and now he's auctioning it off. David Dunn, a plumber from Sapcote ...

In the quintessentially British setting of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, judges adorned in red robes and white gloves assembled for the Trial of the Pyx, a ceremony that has been safeguarding ...

“This was not a common occurrence in Britain at this time,” says University of Oxford archaeologist Rick Schulting. “It is possible that any cannibalism that occurred was only token and that ...

Judges in red robes and white gloves convened Tuesday in the ornate livery hall of London's Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths for an ancient tradition dating back to the 12th century to certify Britain ...

The world’s oldest map, a 3,000-year-old Babylonian clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi, may reveal the location of an […] ...

The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

Before the arrival of the Romans, Britain was home to a wide array of sophisticated and thriving cultures.

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates - Tracking down the entirety of Thai artist Pratchaya Phinthong’s “We are lived by powers we ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

As Tate stages the first major exhibition of the surrealist artist, Oliver Smith follows her to the ancient stone circles of Penwith ...