Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...

Our current decade has brought in some great recent reads — see our picks here Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital platforms.

The expected decline in sales makes week-on-week comparisons hard to make, as even the most successful of books have seen a decline, while year-on-year comparisons are complicated by the phasing ...

Throughout history, the monumental constructions of the ancient world have gripped imaginations as much for their feats of engineering as for their restricted number and prior acclaim. From ...

These include texts hidden inside medieval book bindings or ancient Egyptian mummy wrappings, for which “it’s here, and we hold the physical object, but we can’t read the writing”.

Pope Francis on December 24 inaugurated the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition ... the “door,” uniting us with the Father. The Jubilees are part of a profound history of ...

The team conclude that “the germination of an ancient Commiphora seed from the Judean desert shows evidence for the first time of its presence in this region approximately 1,000 years ago and ...

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Libby, the library reading app that allows readers to source e-books, is revealing its top 10 titles of the year in terms of circulation. Featuring hot romantasy titles, historical fiction ...

The Jubilees are part of a profound history of faith that opens its doors to the world—a journey in which the steps of the Pontiff join those of the people of God, along the paths of forgiveness. The ...