Why is Jerusalem important? A Q&A with historian and author Simon Sebag Montefiore
History
X-ray scans reveal hidden baby Jesus in old Leonardo da Vinci painting
This Week In History News, Jan. 26 – Feb. 1
9,900-year-old skeleton of horribly disfigured woman found in Mexican cave
Stopping the spread of coronavirus: Quarantines go back thousands of years
Mystery deepens over 42 oddly buried skeletons found on UK farm
Treasure hunters search for fabled gold on Philippines island. Hoard may not even exist.
Pliny the Elder died in the Mount Vesuvius eruption of A.D. 79. Is this his skull?
Dinosaur ‘Firewalkers’ left behind giant footprints in a ‘land of fire’
Trove of Jewish artifacts discovered beneath a synagogue destroyed by Nazis during WWII
Skulls from Ancient North Americans hint at multiple migration waves
‘Lost’ Anglo-Saxon monastery discovered. It might be where England’s first king was coronated.
