A NASA planetary scientist has proposed what may be the first scientifically sound explanation for the mysterious Star of Bethlehem that guided the three wise men to the infant Jesus over two ...

A breathtaking celestial event is on the horizon—one that promises to be a rare spectacle for skywatchers around the world.

There are 15 mysterious stone altars in Hogwarts Legacy that later reveal themselves to be Astronomy Tables. While you may come across them in the Highlands very early in your quest, you cannot use ...

A few weeks ago, a disappointing item appeared in my newsfeed. The Farmer's Almanac, published in New Jersey for 150 years ...

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” ...

Around 2112 B.C., the Sumerian king Ur-Namma (r. 2112–2095 B.C.) united the city-states of southern Mesopotamia into a short-lived kingdom known today as the Third Dynasty of Ur, or Ur III. More than ...

A list for history lovers, curious minds and anyone fascinated by lost empires, ancient power and the stories that still ...

It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its creators pull that off? Archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania ...

Universe’ - Researchers say art combines elements of various myths and legends from across ancient Mesopotamia ...