Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when ...

The "Gladiator" sequel centers on Lucius Verus, the secret son of Russell Crowe's character from the 2000 film. Both men ...

In a groundbreaking discovery that’s turning the world of linguistics and archaeology upside down, researchers from Johns ...

What appears to be evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is etched onto finger-length, clay cylinders ...

The modern city of Luxor, known in the ancient world as Thebes, has one of the largest concentrations of ancient monuments in ...

Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of ...

A leading academic has highlighted China’s rich mathematical history, including a startling fact about a well-known theorem.

The rare artifact was found during an ongoing excavation project in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city near Karabük, and dated to ...

Archaeologists uncovered remnants of a potential Israelite palace in Jordan, revealing a link to biblical stories and ancient artistry.

Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur - an ancient flying reptile - with a wing span ...

Travel writers from the US and Canada toured the Sanliurfa Archaeology Museum -- home to artifacts from UNESCO World Heritage ...