Remarkably, the figurine is left-handed—a historically notable detail, as left-handedness was considered a bad omen in ...
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
The film follows the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus who has been living under a new identity to escape Roman politics.
The Ringling highlights photographs by Danny Lyon and Roy DeCarava who captured different aspects of Black life in mid-20th ...
A 2,000-year-old Roman knife handle shaped like a gladiator that was discovered in northern England will go on public display ...
In this photo, optical engineer Bente Eegholm inspects the surface of the primary mirror for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope. This 7.9-foot (2.4-meter) mirror is a major component of the ...
Walter Strickland's sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.
As an archipelago off the coast of Africa, Tenerife is the largest and most populous island in the Canary Islands. It boasts many of Spain’s records, like the tallest point, Mount Teide and the ...
confirming the Roman Empire's multiethnic reality. A black and white photo of a body cast of a person lying on the ground ...
Emily Wilson, a senior instructor in the anthropology and geography department at Colorado State University, was honored as ...
When people from the states think of visiting Italy, the definitive tour includes the big three: Venice, Florence, and Rome.
Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...