More than 5,000 years ago, a royal woman called Meretneith (also written as Merneith), lived in ancient Egypt. She was possibly the daughter of Djer, the third king of the First Dynasty, a period when ...

Turn plain clear plates into stylish custom decor with this easy decoupage project. It adds a personal touch, a pop of ...

Maktabat al-Iskandariya stands along the seaside Corniche in the El Shatby district of Alexandria, close to the Eastern ...

Just a few hundred thousand years after an asteroid wiped out most dinosaurs, large alligators were thriving in North America ...

It's a delight, one that earns its place in a cultural canon. Ross avoids the hyperbole of gore and mayhem to keep the emotions of what is happening so near the bone it hurts. It's easy to forgive the ...

THE EXPERTS DATED IT TO 3,300 YEARS AGO. IT HAD BEEN CARVED IN A GARDEN SHED. The statue was about half a metre of ...

She is one of 10 neglected American heroines documented in a new book for young readers, The Matilda Effect: How 25 Women ...

A monumental California basket woven with patterns recalling the markings of a rattlesnake, an ancestral Puebloan bird vessel, a rare Mississippian portrait pot and the fossilized remains of creatures ...

We decided to host a dinner and go to a dervish performance afterwards.  From left: Başak and Defne Kocabıyıkoğlu with Rose ...

'Star Wars' fans will find much to love, including costumes, props--and inspiration--at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

Even locals sometimes claim they don’t get Istanbul. It was my first time. Luckily, I had an entrée—a hotel that is part of ...

San Jose has quietly earned a reputation as one of the happiest cities in the United States, and honestly, once you spend a ...