Pippo Agosto trained in biology but has always been interested in history. His fascination with Chinese graves led to the ...

A sense of cultural pride filled the club as Virimai Nhedega enchanted his fans with the rhythmic melodies of the Mbira, a traditional Zimbabwean musical instrument celebrated for its unique timbre.

Through nuclear genome research, Chinese scientists have recently discovered that people from the Ryukyu Islands have ancestral roots in Shandong province.

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...

In 1513, the famed Florentine Renaissance writer Niccolo Machiavelli wrote to his friend Francesco Vettori that at the close of day he would “enter the courts of ancient men, where, received by them ...

(Thank goodness for the California Gold Rush of 1849.) Once in the United States, my Chinese ancestors remained in the Chinatown San Francisco and Sacramento areas. When I moved to Corning ...

One well-known ancient legend speaks of Nian, a hideous monster that feasted on human flesh on New Year’s Day. Because the beast feared the color red, loud noises and fire, people put up red paper ...

ancestors, or individuals linked to political or religious spheres?” researchers asked. The site continued to be used for burials in later centuries, according to the release, and a necropolis ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists have uncovered a series of bizarre ancient burials in France ... members of important families, warriors, ancestors, or individuals linked to the ...

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...