Within the shipwreck lay cannons, shoes, personal belongings, and bones of soldiers who went down with their ship.
Can anyone "own" the past?
For over two millennia, the philosopher’s poetic work had largely been alluded to in the writings of others.
The infamous Shroud of Turin has been surrounded by controversy since it first appeared in the historical record.
A new chemical and microscopic analysis of Pompeii residues documents a sacrificial rite that had only been previously described by ancient Roman writers and artists.
Under some old, loose tiles lay the real-life counterpart of d'Artagnan from The Three Musketeers.