The practice of making New Year’s resolutions may be done with optimistic intent. But usually by the second month of the year ...

This time, the New Year will be observed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, with many beginning the celebrations a day before, ...

Stoicism was one of ancient Greece's philosophical movements founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC ...

New Year’s Day Wünschung or “wishing” is an example of what anthropologists call “sympathetic magic.” Its practice is nigh ...

The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who participate can obtain “indulgences” — the centuries-old feature of the ...

A 1,700-year-old oil lamp dating to the Late Roman Empire was found during a dig near the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.

The analysis of these age-old dolia reveals that Roman wine was likely a far cry from the varieties we’re accustomed to today ...

Understanding foot shapes like Egyptian, Roman, Greek, Celtic, and Peasant can aid in selecting proper footwear, preventing ...

The ancient theater of Smyrna, with a capacity of 20,000 spectators, is set to be integrated into modern city life in Izmir ...

Shanxi is one of the cradles of Chinese culture, with its earliest ancient civilization reaching its peak some 3,000 years ...

Shanxi is one of the cradles of Chinese culture, with its earliest ancient civilization reaching its peak some 3,000 years ...