Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...

The show found a temporary home at the museum largely thanks to the inspiration and practical endeavor of Oded Halahmy, an 86 ...

This timeline ... his sixth term as Israel’s prime minister after an electoral victory. The coalition he forms is described as the most right-wing government in Israel’s history.

Astronomers have identified a quasar that may help explain how the universe’s “dark ages” finally ended. Astronomers have ...

The Ten Commandments recall the Exodus. You are part of an extended family, the Israelites. It began with Abraham, from ...

Human beings tend to imagine themselves as appearing in the midst of a greater history that is already in progress. In order to tell this story, the historian’s task is to connect the events ...

Heavy snow and freezing rain caused hundreds of crashes in Virginia and left tens of thousands of residents in the dark as ...

With the X-Men coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, fans are wondering just how things are going shake out. Mutants have ...

Rare and exceptional artworks and relics from the world’s most acclaimed cultures will cross the auction block along with ...