Deipnosophistae is a work by Athenaeus, written around 200 CE, about well-read people philosophizing at the dinner table and enjoying good food and drink. The title is a combination of two words: ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, according to a new ...

Visit ancient Mars -- a surprisingly temperate ... now at the California Institute of Technology. Most scientists today agree that at least some water existed on the surface of Mars during the ...

Iran’s Zagros folds are visible via satellite imagery Formed by Arabian-Eurasian plate collision Offers insight into mountain-building processes ...

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

Though few have heard of the ancient queen, nearly everyone has heard ... At the site, archaeologists used the remote-sensing technology LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) to see beneath the ...