In 2014, the IS terrorist group took control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, systematically destroying its many cultural ...
Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no longer exist.
South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and ...
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...
It's all hands-on deck in Southern California, where deadly fires continue to burn due to a combination of high winds, low humidity and relentless drought conditions. Since multiple fires ignited ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Palestinians salvage what they can from the destruction left by Israeli troops in Khan Younis, southern Gaza ...
When news emerged this week that late Love Story star Ryan O’Neal’s stunning Malibu beach house - with its sweeping views over the Pacific - had been reduced to rubble it marked more than the ...
the psychology behind ruins suggests that each element of a site that has lasted through time connects our past, present, and future, inciting a meditation about the nature of self. “Ancient sites ...
As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...
More than 12,000 buildings have been destroyed and 25 people killed in total after devastating fires have ravaged Southern California, officials say. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told residents on ...
The concrete ruins demarcate what were once the entrances to the mines and a building with fans and a ventilation shaft. The largest of these is the graffiti-covered ventilation building.
Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...