The tradition, which took shape in the 17th century, encompasses the creation of rushniks, items of clothing and interior ...

The Balkans is a region in Southeast Europe known for its rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes. The name ...

The fifth edition of Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Women, by Dublin City Council, returns from Friday, January 30 to Monday, February 2, marking a milestone anniversary with its most ambitious ...

Belarusian experts are preparing a national dossier, Grated Potato Dishes: Cooking and Consumption Traditions in Belarus, for inclusion ...

How many good ideas over recent years and decades have been ruined for the sole reason they were expressed rudely? Take ...

TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...

A 7,000-year-old grave site in present-day Oman indicates that the region’s Neolithic communities sometimes turned to an ...

Since the turn of the millennium, our understanding of our ancestors and extended cousins has shifted dramatically, thanks to ...

Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...

Archaeologists often focus on what skeletal remains can tell about how and when ancient peoples died. But an individual’s ...

Images of plants painted on pottery made up to 8,000 years ago may be the earliest example of humans’ mathematical thought, a study has found.

Symmetrical arrangements of botanical motifs indicate a grasp of spatial division long before the advent of formal written numbers.