Archaeologists excavating a tomb at Egypt's Umm El Qa'āb necropolis just unearthed hundreds of wine jars dating back 5,000 ...

At the Morgan Library, 15th-century illuminated atlases embody the medieval appetite for wonder and myth.

When one hears "Unusual Ancient Egyptian God" you rarely ever think "Snake With Legs" but this one is just that, and was ...

Which is why they literally enlisted the help of Stuart Tyson Smith, an Egyptologist at the Institute of Archaeology at the ...

Are you interested in looking back at history? Do you love reading historical books, and this year do you plan to visit some historical places? Then explore ancient Egypt, which is full of history ...

‘To look at, a drop of water is as pure and transparent as crystal, but if you magnify it under a lens, a thousand impurities appear. The moon is beautiful and unsullied as long as it’s far away, but ...

Members of New Mexico’s Picuris Pueblo Tribal Nation have long told stories about having descended from ancient North American ... fill in gaps in their tribal history using genetic data.

Scientists have uncovered astonishing ancient Egyptian imagery that hints at a cosmic connection, shedding new light on the mysteries of the night sky. Nut’s role as the sky goddess is integral to ...

Buried below the earth in ancient rock, scientists based in Australia have discovered evidence of an event that disrupted the trajectory of life on Earth. The Curtin University-led team believe ...

For more than 2,000 years, people around the world have been fascinated by ancient Egypt. This interest, known as Egyptomania, has peaked several times throughout history, most notably following ...

When we think of ancient Egypt, we often imagine huge pyramids, gold-laden tombs, and grand temples. But beyond the monumental and the majestic everyday life, ancient Egypt was also full of ...