A stunning study of Octavian’s victory monument in Nicopolis, Greece, reveals how massive ships gave him the edge in the 31 ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

I walked into the Casa de Africa or Africa House in Havana. I wanted to find out what made it uniquely African. But I was in for a surprise. I had not realised that it also housed a unique class for ...

The modern museum traces its origins to the “kunstkammer” literally an “art room” that stored and displayed works of art.