Ephemera are tiny bits of history. They represent a glimpse into daily life, created to serve a simple purpose, then ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during ...

U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...

The author of literary classics such as Eugene Onegin and The Queen of Spades, Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837), is ...