Hints of sophisticated knowledge buried in Egypt’s deep past have long stirred debate, but the latest wave of digital analysis, precision measurement and cross‑disciplinary research is sharpening the ...

On Wednesday, Nov. 5, University of Massachusetts classics lecturer Joseph Wilson took the students in his course, Technology in the Ancient World, to the glassblowing laboratory of Sally Prasch. The ...

Ancient stone carvings have long captured the imagination of historians and enthusiasts alike, with some suggesting these artworks depict aircraft-like machines. The presence of such carvings in ...