The University of Richmond begins football practice Friday as the Spiders prep for a season-opener that could be considered ...

UR leaders highlight record fundraising, new research milestones, and resilience amid federal policy and funding shifts.

Richmond joined an A-10 that had 11 members after Virginia Tech left for the Big East Conference following the 1999-2000 season. When UR came in, the A-10 had gone through 25 year ...

Leonard Woolley’s excavation of Ur yielded an archaeologist’s dream: a series of intact burials from one of the world's most important ancient cities. Dating from 2600-2300 B.C., a decorative ...

The instructions on how to play the Royal Game of Ur, written in cuneiform on clay. The tablet was written between 177-176 B.C. and translated by Irving Finkel of the British Museum.