New York isn’t just a haven for Christians from around the world; it’s also a sanctuary for their rare and dying dialects.

The Yiddish Book Center’s permanent exhibition offers much to kvell about, including a wide-ranging collection of volumes and ...

An archeologist is on a mission to reveal the history behind Indiana Jones ... There weren’t ordinance maps of the wilderness in Tunisia. In the 70s, the world still seemed infinite.” ...

Detail of an Aramaic manuscript from the Chaldean Catholic diocese of Alqosh in the Nineveh Plains of Iraq - Narsai: Selected Sermons I was shocked when I started reading the sermons in poetry by ...

In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...

Researchers have discovered what may be the world's oldest three-dimensional map, located within a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the Paris Basin.

This image from the Biblical Archaeology Society shows a first century A.D. burial box with an Aramaic inscription that reads 'James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus'Credit: Getty The inscription ...

The ‘exceptional’ 13,000-year-old miniature likely helped Paleolithic humans understand their landscape.

Researchers have discovered what may be the world's oldest three-dimensional map, located within a quartzitic sandstone ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map. Use the timeline ...

Google is rolling out significant changes to its Maps Timeline feature, which tracks your location history. As part of this update, you will soon receive notifications that your Timeline data will ...