Egypt on Saturday is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, aiming to boost tourism and revitalize the economy ...

The 1-inch pottery fragment, which is part of a seal that was used to authenticate official documents, was reportedly found ...

After years of delays, the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum – set to be the world’s largest devoted to ancient Egypt – will ...

The strange and powerful symbol at the heart of one of history’s greatest temples reveals the importance of the goddess ...

Excavation at the ancient city of Sardis reveals evidence of Lydian, Greek, and Roman history, earning it UNESCO World ...

Is it the long-faded colors of ancient artifacts from all around the world or the hushed sounds of visitors discussing what ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of ...

At the edge of East Antarctica, where the wind howls through a white emptiness and the air bites harder than steel, ...