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The perceived homoeroticism of Gladiator II has caused much comment, but is it really such a distortion of the truth?

An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.

Arguably the most impressive example of prehistoric rock art ever discovered has finally been interpreted, and the meanings ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

More than a year later, a father-daughter duo from the United States finally cracked the code. Ken and Keli Chaffin ran ...

The Los Angeles museum presents a spectacular if scattershot show containing over 100 works, ranging from medieval ...

The reclusive land artist Michael Heizer turned 80 this week. We celebrated by taking a life-changing voyage to visit his ...

A LEADING UFO campaigner has revealed whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will finally reveal America's alien secrets. Veteran extraterrestrial lobbyist Steve Bassett wants the government to ...

What if we dropped the "terrestrial" from "extraterrestrial"? Scientists recently explored the intriguing possibility that alien life may not need a planet to support itself. At first glance ...

Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in half, according to our new study of fossil pollen trapped in ancient mud.