While this is the clearest known evidence for the ancient Egyptians understanding the Milky Way, others examples have also been found to reveal the knowledge of the cosmos. Ancient Egyptians were ...

A team of archaeologists from the University of Florida, Stanford University and South American institutions discovered ancient snuff tubes carved from hollow bones at the heart of monumental ...

Sotheby's Hong Kong has come under fire from India's government as the auction house prepares to host a sale of ancient jewels linked to Buddha this week. The auction, which is scheduled to take ...

NASA and other sky experts call this group of ancient stars “a truly distant wonder.” It’s best observed in June, but you can start to search for it already in our night sky. The easiest way ...

The area was inhabited by the ancient Romans, who founded the city in 71 A.D. and named it Eboracum. Until now, archaeologists weren't sure that gladiatorial fights with lions took place outside ...

American receives more than 200 snake bites and is instrumental in finding a universal treatment The history of ancient Egypt has always been a matter of state for the country, but it has also ...

Instead, the study suggests, Deinosuchus belonged to an ancient lineage that split off before the last common ancestor of today’s alligators and crocodiles, carrying characteristics that are ...

The former Suits actress discussed her belief in the ancient Indian holistic Ayurveda philosophy while chatting with Hannah Mendoza, founder of Clevr Blends. The instant organic lattes firm is ...

Re “The city’s bonus ADU program should be reformed, not killed” (May 3): The letter by Bill Li regarding planning group elections in Kensington-Talmadge is a distortion. When contests are ...

Dr Joann Fletcher enters the tomb of an ancient Egyptian architect called Kha. She travels to the Valley of the Kings to meet Steve Cross, who is an expert on tombs. Together they take a look at ...

The spring show, which closed March 30, was an examination of work by the Scottish folksinger and botanical painter Rory McEwen (1932-1982), whose exquisite depictions of flowers and vegetables ...

Elsewhere on the ceiling one finds depictions of the Old Testament prophets, the ancestors of Jesus, the sibyls of Greco-Roman mythology and countless cherubs and naked youths. Look closely and ...