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Carbon dating near the monument reveals a settlement occupied between 7,500 and 4,700 BC. ->

Ever fantasize about being in a large-scale epic battle in ancient Greece -- like in films Troy or 300 -- and with authentic locations rather than a green screen studio? Well, now you can try and reenact the Battle of Attica of 480 B.C., when the Persians pillaged and seized the Greek region contai...

Researchers at the Vatican say a papyrus that contains text suggesting Jesus was married is a "clumsy forgery.".

The seal, bearing a name similar to the Prime Minister, was found within the remains of a building dating to the First Temple period?.

The skeletons were unearthed with iron rods pierced through their chests -- evidence of an exorcism against a vampire.

An 11th-century book by a revered Muslim scholar turns out to be a tongue-in-cheek guide for party crashers.

The Ten Commandments scroll will be added to New York's Discovery Times Square Exposition.