Was the Phoenician writing system a true alphabet? If not, what should it be called instead, and what was the earliest true ...

Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and ...

But even though we cannot decipher the text, it is still possible to analyze the hell out of it. The manuscript has been found to follow Zipf's law, a law that appears to be followed by all known ...

The executive director of PA Humanities said the massive cuts will wipe out library, arts and civic programs across the ...

Families can expect a historical treat with two shows, Terrible Tudors and Awful Egyptians, at Truro's Hall for Cornwall.

The seafarer peoples of the past who mastered the oceans were crucial in laying the foundations upon which civilizations were ...

Born in Cairo in 1977 to second-generation Nubian Cairenes, the journalist and novelist Samar Nour experienced things ...

Palestine, during the Bronze Age (c. 3300-1200 BCE). They developed all the hallmarks of an advanced culture, including art, ...

Biblical names never go out of style – they've been among the most popular names for centuries. Here are some perennial favorites, and some you may not be familiar with.

For more than 50 years ABC, with very few exceptions, has offered "The Ten Commandments" as the network's featured film for ...

Certainly, if Moshe were alive today he would choose to live in Israel. If King David were alive today he too would choice to live in Israel. Think about it ...