Food does more than fill our stomachs; it can also carry surprising bits of history and trivia. Some dishes were discovered ...
The fourth-century residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological finds announced by Egypt on ...
The temple dates back to Egypt’s 26th Dynasty, the last native dynasty of ancient Egypt before the Persian conquest in 525 ...
Several millennia ago, as the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids, rainwater fell on the Ouachita Mountains in southern North America, trickling as deep as 8,000ft beneath the earth’s surface. Some 4 ...
An ancient human ancestor called Homo floresiensis was likely a scavenger who subsisted on the scraps left behind by the ...
This summer’s mix includes some sci-fi and fantasy deep cuts, a Native botanist’s meditation on honoring nature, a mycologist’s celebration of fungi, novels set around the world, a memoir from ...