At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

—Paleolithic 'art sanctuary' in Spain contains more than 110 prehistoric cave paintings —Ancient submerged bridge in Spain reveals that humans inhabited Mediterranean island nearly 6,000 years ago ...

The first, “peaceful,” Vapheio gold cup showing a man capturing a bull. Credit: Zde/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The pair of stunning gold cups, called the “Vapheio Cups,” are considered ...

Dating back to 1911, the Madison has been a hotel most of that time, but the Olano family, which owns the fleet of lorries ...

The Center for Basque Studies houses the Jon Bilbao Basque Library – one of the world’s largest collections of Basque-related materials, currently at 55,000 volumes. The Center for Basque Studies ...

2024 was a landmark year for the art world, with museums around the globe ... for round two in 2025 - and this time, it’s all about ancient Egypt. The exhibition is bringing together over ...

From stunning art museums to breathtaking religious buildings, here are the things you need to see and do in Spain before you ...

10) carried out by the Spanish authorities against the Basque people. Local historians on both sides of the modern border have seen witch-hunting by both the French and Spanish authorities as an ...

Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to experience them Ari Daniel The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian ...

Many mummies from ancient Egypt also have tattoos, as do remains from cultures around the world.

The Middlebury College Museum of Art is the largest learning laboratory on campus and a vibrant cultural hub in the local and regional community. Our expansive collections and diverse temporary loan ...