I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...

The unicorn first appears in the art of ancient Mesopotamia some time after 3000 ... With the unification of England and Scotland in 1707, the lion and the unicorn began to appear together with ...

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, and artifacts. The museum offers a wide array of exhibits spread across ...

and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City (June 23-September 20, 2009). Unearthed from four ancient sites, the show's 228 works (including more than 100 pieces from the Bactrian trove ...

“It is a most remarkable place,” says archaeologist John Russell of the Massachusetts College of Art ... was breaking with the ancient religious traditions of Mesopotamia.

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Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

A roughly 4,800-year-old royal Mesopotamian cemetery in eastern Turkey appears to complicate existing theories about how some ...

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The researchers have also estimated that construction on the theater began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was ... birds, and lion paws, were intended for prominent guests ...