Tag: Archaeology and Anthropology

‘Parentese’ Is Truly a Lingua Franca, Global Study Finds

We’ve all seen it, we’ve all cringed at it, we’ve all done it ourselves: talked to a baby…

In Rome, a New Museum for Recovered Treasures Before They Return Home

ROME — Last month, Italian officials inaugurated a new museum here whose title sets a lofty agenda: the…

An Excavation in the Sea Depths Recovers Hercules From the Afterlife

As myth has it, Hercules had to complete 12 heroic labors to be absolved of guilt and to…

Things to Do in Rome 2022: Restaurants, Attractions and More

With masking and vaccination requirements largely dropped in Italy and summer approaching, crowds of travelers have begun to…

Mi’ilya, Christian Village in Israel, Digs Into Crusader Past

MI’ILYA, Israel — In the middle of Eilia Arraf’s home — between two living rooms, a cactus garden…

A Lawsuit Accuses Harvard of Ignoring Sexual Harassment by a Professor

In their statement, Dr. Comaroff’s lawyers disputed the logic of the sanctions. The investigation “found that he was…

New Research Tracks Ancient Artifacts Looted by the Nazis

When the Nazis invaded Greece in 1941, Julius Ringel, a major general in the German army, took an…