With the penny being ushered out of circulation early in the 21st century, theologians, historians, archaeologists and numismatists continue to glean insights from coins of the first century, when ...

A 3,300-year-old Egyptian papyrus held by the British Museum has reignited debate over whether biblical references to giants reflect historical encounters or myth. The Anastasi I manuscript describes ...

Mentioned in the Book of Revelation as one of the Seven Churches of Asia, Laodicea holds a unique place in both Christian history and archaeology. In this video, we visit the actual ruins of the ...

Each year, millions of Christians approach the altar to receive a small cross of ashes on their foreheads. But where did this ...

When authorities recently seized an ancient Bible at a checkpoint and handed it over to the Department of Antiquities, the ...

The Codex Amiatinus was produced at the twin monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow in the 700s.

Biblical boys’ names like David and Daniel are dominating global charts as parents return to meaningful, traditional choices.

Early Christian art often depicts Jesus performing miracles while holding a short staff, a detail that has puzzled modern viewers. Far from presenting Christ as a magician, scholars argue that the ...

A long-overlooked Ancient Egyptian tool is now reshaping what archaeologists know about the origins of human engineering. A ...

A series of satellite images has uncovered long-lost rivers that some researchers are sure pinpoint the location of the ...