A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...

X-ray scans have finally unravelled the mystery of how a famous ancient Egyptian “locked mummy ” was placed inside a coffin with seemingly no entry point. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...

EU researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication. It probably ...

Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor, ...

Ancient Water Filter Helped Mayans Thrive UC researchers found evidence of an ancient water filter system at the Corriental ...

Egyptian authorities say archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor.

Forever Is Now, a series of installations by well-known contemporary artists, considers the legacy of Ancient Egypt anew ...

Researchers at Chicago's Field Museum are revolutionizing our understanding of Ancient Egyptian society through an innovative project utilizing CT scans on over two dozen mummies. The scans offer a ...

A recent study published in the Journal of Quaternary Science has revealed the causes behind the abandonment of the ancient ...

primarily due to environmental, financial and political hurdles. The design that allows visitors to experience ancient Egyptian values was conceived more than 20 years ago. The design was finalized in ...

RAMAT HASHARON, Israel (AP) — Egypt’s president announced Sunday his country has proposed a two-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas during which four hostages held in Gaza would be freed.

Credit: Mattpopovich / CC0 / Wikimedia Commons The division of people into various social classes is a persistent feature across civilizations and was no less the case in ancient Greece where social ...