Wear patterns suggest a woman buried in the ancient city of Mendes processed papyrus reeds, a job women were not previously known to do
Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert, were early and eager adopters of new photographic technologies and commissioned many personal family portraits
The library holds the world’s largest collection of Whitman-related items
The four chicks eat at least once every two hours, feasting on a diet of quail, mice and rats
Some argued that the site should be left to decay into ruins, but officials have decided to maintain it as a testament to the city’s dark history
Cambridge historians have digitized 500 case notes by the notorious astrologer-physicians Simon Forman and Richard Napier
The online portal features 3-D models, video footage and mosaic maps of five 19th- and 20th-century shipwrecks
In the letter, Hamilton warns the Marquis de Lafayette about the ‘menace’ of a British fleet
A new study suggests the Romans knew how to melt iron and used it to fill in wheel ruts and cavities on their stone streets
Curator Theo Gonzalves says he hopes the gown will enable Asian American visitors “to see themselves in the museum, … see themselves in American history"
In 1692, members of the Campbell clan turned on their MacDonald hosts, killing at least 38 men and sending women and children fleeing into the hills
The architect changed the way the world sees itself
The inscription was probably made during the 18th century
Coggs, who died on May 7, at the age of 93, was among the first black aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps
The library's rare Chinese book collection includes 5,300 titles, 2,000 of which will ultimately be included in the online portal
After five years of restoration, 1.2 million pound Big Boy 4014 is visiting Utah to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Golden Spike
The 'core' may shed light on the mysterious origins of the monument’s huge stones
The ingredients include coca leaves and two compounds used in modern ayahuasca rituals
The cracked stone board was likely used to play ludus latrunculorum, Rome's favorite game
The site was recently listed as part of the NPS’ Underground Railroad Network to Freedom
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