Researchers used AI to analyze the first nine books of the Hebrew Bible, discovering three distinct writing styles that ...

The name of this place means “the town or city of Judah,” and it belonged to the Babylonian Empire. Its existence is known ...

Ancient written languages emerged as a revolutionary development in human history, allowing civilizations to record important ...

For centuries, the biblical account of a celestial body leading the Magi to the birthplace of Jesus has baffled historians.

Newly-deciphered text from ancient scrolls may have finally revealed the location of where Greek philosopher Plato was buried, along with how he really felt about music played at his deathbed, ...

Ravan Sanhita is an ancient Sanskrit text attributed to Ravan, known for its deep insights into astrology, tantra, and cosmic principles. It is believed to contain symbolic methods of prediction and ...

The origin of Elephantine Island’s name remains murky. Some spy the mammal in its hulking granite rocks, or conjure the specter of some long-extinct herd. Others point to the lucrative ivory trade it ...

What looks like a log of charcoal is priceless ancient text that's now decipherable thanks to open-source AI. Credit: Vesuvius Challenge The Herculaneum Papyri, an ancient scroll fossilized by the ...

Deciphering ancient texts with modern tools, Michael Langlois challenges what we know about the Dead Sea Scrolls A copy of a Greek inscription, made by laying wet paper or plaster over carved stone to ...

Explore how ancient Indian statecraft offers a hopeful model for modern international relations through ethics and ...