Ancient Rome is full of protofascist mythology, much of which was taken up in the twentieth century. Caesar is styled like Mussolini, and Antony and Cleopatra feel a little like Edward VIII and ...

But when did this common tree frog ancestor appear, and when did it diverge into these two separate frog families? A new study published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology provides some answers ...

Among the findings reported by Dominican archaeologist Kathleen Martinez, who has been digging at the site since 2005 in search of Cleopatra VII’s tomb, were 337 ancient coins bearing the queen ...

It is not Cleopatra at all. It is Roman,” former Egyptian minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass told Live Science. He noted that during the queen's time, pharaohs were portrayed in Egyptian art ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A small statue discovered under a temple wall at the site of an ancient Egyptian ... not Roman, art styles. The Roman period in Egypt began in 30 B.C. after Cleopatra's death.

Argentina has returned 14 cultural relics to China as part of joint efforts to fight the illegal trafficking of cultural heritage. The artefacts, dating from between 770BC and AD589, were handed ...

Guide a frog to his prey by manipulating his limbs ... from frog lovers NBCUniversal’s Peacock adaptation of Konami’s ancient arcade game starts streaming in September When it comes to the ...

Smithsonian;Getty Scientists have found a previously undiscovered ancient amphibian species ... gratus after the Muppets character Kermit the Frog. According to the scientists, naming the ...

It is the ancient Japanese art of sword drawing and you can learn how to do it in Peterborough, Ont. “Iaido is a Japanese martial art that dates back many centuries and for some people ...