The Life of Herod the Great—which includes a preface and introduction ... Hurston’s Herod “died peacefully in his bed and was borne to his tomb in splendor.” ...

The archaeological site north of Nablus linked to the memory of John the Baptist targeted by settlers (and the Israeli army) ...

The ruins of Herodium, one of Herod the Great’s summit fortresses ... CROSS A crucified man’s heel bone found in a family tomb may rebut the charge that Jesus, executed as a criminal, would ...

Professor Christian de Vartavan shares groundbreaking insights into the search for Alexander the Great's tomb and the fate of ...

Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960) spent her financially distressed final decade enthralled by the life of King Herod and working on a novel about him. The books of the 1930s and ’40s that made her ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

"For me, it is all but inconceivable it could be anywhere else." —Has the tomb of Alexander the Great's mom been found? Experts are doubtful. Hawass doesn't have one site in mind, but he's ...

The majority of the beads were found in a large cavern, worn by mostly female skeletons estimated to be between the ages 18 ...

Alexander the Great visited the city of Troy while on his campaign against the Persian Empire. What did he do while he was there?

When we read Mark’s telling in today’s Gospel, we can see why; it has all the elements of a great story. It’s told as a retrospective in Mark: Herod Antipas’ mind almost flashes back when ...