Honey mustard may conjure up thoroughly modern images of drive-thru sandwiches and fast food sauce packets, but people have ...

O ne of the best reasons to visit Italy is for the food. Sure, there are plenty of historic sites, museums, and beautiful ...

If you loved swalty -- that undeniably enticing combination of salty and sweet that drove the salted caramel craze -- brace ...

Approximately 76 million years ago, a juvenile Cryodrakon, among history's largest flying creatures, roamed a riverbank on Alberta's lush coastline. The creature's attempt to drink water ended fatally ...

Betrayed to the Romans, Hannibal committed suicide by drinking poison. Illustration published 1882. Original edition is from my own archives. Copyright has expired ...

The image depicted a fragment — almost a meter square — that survived from a much larger Roman mosaic, long since destroyed. This mosaic had once adorned a room in an ancient villa at O Castro de ...

Even the medicine was gruesome in Ancient Rome Gladiator blood was a popular medicine, prescribed by doctors for a number of issues. It was believed to have extra special properties. Struggling to ...

This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire built by Alexander the Great), Roman ...

Alexander the Great brought bananas, parakeets, cotton, and sugar from India to Europe, as well as crucifixion from Persia.

Jamu is known as an ancient Indonesian tonic with turmeric and ginger ... Regis Bali Bar serves a jamu-inspired drink enhanced with Beefeater gin. There is also a little developing Jamu community in ...

This type of artificial pigment dates back over 5,000 years to ancient Egypt and was popular in the Roman Empire. The block of blue pigment measured about 6 inches tall and weighed just over 5 ...