In The Egyptian Pyramids, Egyptologist Abdel Halim Nour El Din explained that “people’s difficulty in believing what they saw ...

In defense of fanciful theories regarding the Actual Truth™ about Ancient Egypt and kin, archaeology as we know it today didn’t really develop until the latter half of the 20th century, with ...

Each one was only a part of the entire funerary complex in ancient Egypt. Other buildings lost over time included smaller pyramids for the Egyptian queens, other family members, and officials of ...

To See a Spellbinding Contemporary Art Exhibition, Head to the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for “Forever Is Now,” which features sculptures ...

A new study aims to answer the centuries-old question of how the Great Pyramids of Egypt were built thousands of years ago, and its findings have provided an unexpected possible answer -- water.

The ancient-Greek commandment Know thyself turns out to be a great modern way to become happier, more empathetic, and more successful. Skip to content Site Navigation ...

The ancient Maya are well known for their pyramids and for their series of calendars — one of which convinced many people that the world would end in an apocalypse on Dec. 21, 2012.

But the landmarks don’t usually have dogs hanging out on top of them. Soaring high into the sky, paragliders are used to enjoying fascinating aerial views of some of the world’s most famous ...

One of the newfound gold tongues. (Image credit: Image courtesy of Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) During the latest dig, the archaeologists also found 29 amulets with the mummies.

Scientists use laser technology to uncover more Mayan ruins 03:10. Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Mayan city nearly 3,000 years old in northern Guatemala, with pyramids and ...