This fragment of a sculpture depicting the birth of Mithras from a rock, intertwined with a chaotic mass of serpent coils, ...

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Archaeologists excavated a ...

The second-century sculpture, often regarded as the epitome of classical beauty, is back on view at the Vatican after a ...

At the end of Quarry Road in North Acton, near Nara Park, is an art museum and sculpture park. But those descriptors don’t ...

Petra is in Jordan which is a city carved into pink stone cliffs. It’s an ancient wonder and a popular tourist site today.

The regional writers’ group, Mt. Pleasant Scribblers, met Monday, Nov. 18 in the gathering space of the Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian ...

In a stunning discovery, life-sized camel engravings in Saudi Arabia, initially dated to 2,000 years ago, have been revealed ...

But on a recent visit to Petra, a city carved from rose-coloured rock and Jordan’s most-visited tourist attraction, businesses were boarded up. “There are no revenues, it’s all losses,” Al ...

This wasn’t an average Stone Age settlement. Excavators had found a Viking Age burial ground. “When we did the preliminary excavation in May 2017,” Petra Nordin, the project leader ...

I returned to Gujarat’s forgotten city last month ... I look back to see that it appears like a whirlpool carved in stone. Champaner’s glory began to wane when it was captured by Mughal ...