From the towering obelisks that once adorned ancient Egyptian temples to the colossal statues and magnificent monuments that ...

Humans and their fascination with miniature things begin in childhood. We have small dollhouses, kitchens, cars, planes, ...

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When we hear of ancient Greece, we think of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.The questions they pondered—justice, the state, ...

In ancient Egyptian religious tradition, Zep Tepi translates literally to the first time or first occasion, referring to the ...

From a pair of cat mummies to a limestone statue of an elite family, a special exhibition co-hosted by Yonhap News Agency, ...

Scientists claim that the real reason no one has ever managed to decipher the elusive text is that its pages have been bound ...

Talal Faisal, Cairo: Diwan, 2025, 352 pp. On his last day at the university, a history professor puts on his neat suit, tucks a farewell speech into his left pocket and sets off expecting a party. He ...

"Godzilla Minus Zero" hits theaters on November 6th, promising even more kaiju and even more destruction. If you need a ...

Whether it's a documentary, a book, or an ancient artifact on display in a museum, objects that offer a glimpse into life in the past provide a tangible connection to history. And if you consider ...

Sonja Anderson is a daily correspondent for Smithsonian magazine who covers art, archaeology and culture, from newly ...