It is believed that the bikini was a 20th century invention, but an ancient mosaic reveals women in Rome wore it while ...

The experiences of women differed in ancient Athens and Sparta. Largely portrayed as "invisible," evidence reveals a striking contrast.

NCERT's new English textbooks for Class V and VIII have at last portrayed women in leadership roles, showcased ancient Indian ...

See a K9 beagle's first day back at work after being assaulted by a traveler ...

In order to understand what daily life was like for each of these groups in ancient Greece, we need to look carefully at a variety of historical sources. And if we want to look at a social group such ...

Artists from different cultural traditions adapted an ancient tale to explore how to respond to betrayal and exploitation.

The detailed reconstruction brings the prehistoric hunter-gatherer to life, revealing an intriguing set of features.

These sculptures belong to the 13th Century, long before such fashion pursuits caught up with women in the West. The ...

Researchers said their findings suggest husbands relocated to the wife's household upon marriage – suggesting a female ...

Church leaders in the Palestinian village of Taybeh allege extremist Israeli settlers lit a fire next to an important church site, as part of escalating attacks.

Villa Rufolo in Ravello is an outpost between land, sea, and sky. It is the place where boundaries touch and from which a ...

Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...