The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place ...

According to scientists, the first recorded evidence of kissing dates back nearly 4,500 years to the ancient Middle East.

"Xmas" is not a modern attempt to remove Christ from Christmas but a sacred abbreviation rooted in early Christian tradition, using the Greek letter chi to represent "Christos." ...

Christmas in Ireland doesn't just begin on the big day itself, there are many unspoken rules and uniquely Irish traditions ...

If you've ever run out of puff using your breath to start a campfire, imagine what it'd mean to an ancient blacksmith. That ...

An Ancient Computer That Predicted the Cosmos Discovered in a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera around ...

Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...

Earlier this year, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii published its findings from excavations of an orgiastic centre dedicated to the cult of Bacchus. The banquet hall is embellished with frenzied ...

Halafian culture arranged floral depictions on pottery with symmetry and numerical sequences, displaying one of the earliest ...