The Architects’ Alphabet is a 26-part series describing design elements featured in Gregory J. Scott’s recently published ...

Sister Maria Crocifissa della Concezione was reportedly found on the floor with ink on her face on August 11, 1676.

Excavations are progressing at Parion, the ancient Greek and Roman city. Credit: Turkish Ministry of Culture Parion, also called Parium, was an ancient Greek city located on the coast of the ...

Credit: Public Domain Greek mythology came to life on canvas through numerous vibrant artworks, many of which have transcended into world-famous masterpieces of paining. Throughout history, ...

which would later lead to the Phoenician and Greek alphabets. But was this truly the first? In 2004, an excavation at Tell Umm-el Marra, an ancient city about 35 miles east of Aleppo, Syria, unearthed ...

Karl Mischke … in discussing the origin of the Arabic numerals, points out that the Roman numerals from 1 to 10 originated from the primitive custom of reckoning on the fingers of the two hands ...