The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still ...

In the final weeks of May 1871, French president Adolphe Thiers ordered soldiers to lay waste to the Paris Commune, resulting in massacres across the city. It is impossible to look at French art in ...

A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...

Men and women wore these cones at banquets, in gynaeceum, and during royal ceremonies. The discovery of two ointment cones at Amarna confirms their existence. The lotus also played an essential ...