Culinary Secrets of Lost Civilizations. Discover ancient recipes from lost civilizations like the Mesopotamians and Maya. Revive history with these culinary secrets, adapted for the modern kitchen.

KYOTO -- More than 30,000 spectators were treated to an ancient Japanese imperial procession, a highlight of Kyoto's Aoi Matsuri festival, May 15 as some 500 people clad in aristocratic costumes ...

One of the most captivating remnants of the ancient world is the Boxers Fresco from the Minoan settlement of Akrotiri on ...

ready to honour this ancient Celtic ritual marking the beginning of summer: Bealtaine, the May Day festival. Since 2009 the Bealtaine Fire Festival has been reviving this folk tradition ...

One of the big contentions of popular historian William Dalrymple’s latest book “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World,” which came out in the United States a few weeks ...

Aix-en-Provence, the French city where the artist spent most of his life, is celebrating all things Cézanne this summer with ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

But Greek Fest’s half-century mark can’t pass without some special features, said Vickie Catsulis, festival executive committee member. The Midas Touch cocktail, for instance, an ouzo-spiked ...

The Banquet of Cleopatra' by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770). Ancient ideas about diet were grounded in archaic theories about how the body worked. Most Greek and Roman doctors believed that ...

“This showcases there are yet more examples of these animals, specifically, forms that were active marine predators, filling in more of the picture of how this ancient marine ecosystem ...