A scholar has recently discovered a previously unknown Sumerian myth inscribed on a long-overlooked 4,400-year-old tablet.

A recent study by Dr. Jana Matuszak, published in the academic journal Iraq, examines the mythical narrative contained in a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed Tharais, a mystery Christian settlement in the Middle East that has been hidden away for ...

Art21’s Fall Program to Feature New Documentaries, Screenings, Artist Talks, and Launch of Season 12 of its Acclaimed Broadcast Series “Art in the Twenty-First Century” ...

Those the church rejected were composed much later, which, as Pagels knows, automatically raises questions about their ...

LONDON (AP) — The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229 foot)-long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be displayed in Britain next year for the first time in 900 years.

Discover the first images from the world's largest digital camera at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile, marking a new era in astronomy.

Anna Wintour's first American Vogue cover, for the November 1988 issue, starred model Michaela Bercu in a bejeweled jacket and jeans.

The Story of Movies in the 21st Century Is One of Context Collapse As the 100 best films list shows, long-held categories in Hollywood are fading, just as they are in the broader culture.

But first, let’s return to 1876, when at least 9.8 million people paid 50 cents to attend the fair, held on the Fairmount Park grounds, then the largest urban open space in the nation.