Egypt’s first interactive platform for learning ancient Egyptian language, the “Hieroglyphs Step by Step” website, has ...

A stone head that spent decades gathering dust on a wall has proved to be an Egyptian statue from an ancient tomb. The statue ...

With a vast treasure trove of the Dutch Golden Age, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam houses more than 8,000 pieces of art and ...

Scientists digging at a huge ancient military fortress in Egypt have discovered a number or relics - including a once tree ...

It is humanity’s longest prehistoric migration, taking multiple generations thousands of years to complete. Read more at ...

Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold ...

The ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Anatolia flourished and enjoyed a long period of glory forging a successful alliance with Rome.

New England has thousands of miles of stone walls. A geoscientist explains why analyzing them scientifically is a solid step toward preserving them ...

Every chip of flint or shard of bone builds a narrative of how early humans used tools to feed themselves and cooperated to ...

Emerald’s lush green has soothed souls and excited imaginations since antiquity. Its name comes from the ancient Greek word for green, “smaragdus.” Rome’s Pliny the Elder described emerald in his ...