Long before the Library of Alexandria became a symbol of ancient scholarship, India was home to a vibrant tradition of ...

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

The legal doctrine of “habeas corpus,” a Latin phrase that has its American roots in English law as early as the 12th century, stands as a barrier to unlawful arrest. In its essence, habeas corpus ...

Kashmir’s name has deep roots in myth and history. Believed to be derived from Saint Kashyapa, who drained a vast lake to ...

We’re finding out more about the circumstances before and after a woman was shot and killed by police in Bismarck last month.

Yungang's caverns have carvings of Central Asian merchants leading camel trains laden with silk, and Angkor Wat's stone walls ...

Dr. David A. Thomas, who is retiring after serving as the college’s 12th president, will be recognized for his leadership and ...

The researchers proposed that this may indicate a shift in the source of copper (needed to make bronze) for Swahili coins during the 11th and 12th centuries. Lead isotope analysis was conducted on ...

The first quarter of the twenty-first century has produced some huge scientific ... University of Michigan in Ann Arbor who studies how scholars cite work. There are multiple databases tracking ...

And it's very typical from the 12th and 13th century," Élodie Lévêque said ... researcher Matthew Collins said scholars were quick to debate what they were made of. They had expected something ...

New research from the University of Cambridge sheds light on the use of seal products across Europe during the middle ages, including the use of seal skins to bind and decorate religious texts.