Ms. Prieto had just set a 15-inch plaster copy of Alexander the Great’s foot back in its place on a wooden pallet in the workshop’s main corridor and moved into its airy reception hall. In the corner, ...

A small statue of a woman wearing a royal crown may depict Cleopatra VII, an archaeologist claims. Other archaeologists think ...

A team led by Kathleen Martinez, who has worked for two decades in hopes of finding Cleopatra’s tomb, has unearthed new ...

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The ancient Greek city of Pergamon was a major center of culture and learning of the Hellenistic world, standing out for its ...

The main temple at the ancient city of Taposiris Magna has been suggested as the possible resting place of Cleopatra VII.

ANALYSIS: Building on previous initiatives with Vietnam’s communist regime, Pope Francis’ recent gestures of dialogue have ...

In 1947, at Westminster Abbey, the Marchioness of Milford Haven witnessed her grandson Philip marry Princess Elizabeth, soon ...

Keith L. Alexander covers crime, specifically D.C. Superior Court cases, for The Washington Post. Alexander has covered dozens of crime stories, including that of Banita Jacks, a Washington woman ...

On a black and white tiered plinth and nude man stands in contrapposto. One hand is on his hip and the other is raised as if in greeting or salute. He looks in the direction of his raised arm and ...

Researchers have discovered 50 rare cave pearls, some of which contain ancient Greek artifacts from the Hellenistic era, in an underground water system near Jerusalem. This is the first known instance ...

The Great Pagoda is closed for the winter season until April 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Following a major restoration project, you can now reach the heights of the Great Pagoda ...