Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

Welcome to ‘sensory heritage’, the study of how we engage with objects from the past besides what they look like.

In Cairo’s famous Ben Ezra Synagogue, one of the city’s most prominent Jewish landmarks, a treasure trove of history lay ...

History is full of surprises, and some discoveries challenge everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations. The ...

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