One of the many interesting collections worth seeing features extensive rock art. It allows you to admire and explore ancient paintings and engravings that were created by the San people.

Join me on an exhilarating adventure as I tickle one of Africa's deadliest vipers next to ancient cave paintings! Watch as we get up close and personal with this venomous creature while exploring ...

Houston says the ancient paintings are badly degraded after their centuries underground, but the altar’s Teotihuacan influence is still clear: “It’s not done remotely in the Maya style.” ...

Welcome to Historic UK’s directory of museums in Britain, ranging from internationally famous national museums such as the Natural History Museum, to specialist and local interest museums. The sheer ...

Greece. This monument, considered part of the funerary complex of the Macedonian kings, has been the subject of debate for decades. Now, thanks to advanced techniques such as radiocarbon dating, ...

Have you ever wished ill on those you disliked, like a hex or a curse? You’re obviously not alone, but as it turns out, even the ancient Greeks dabbled in the dark arts. Based on a recent discovery at ...

The Hypogeum contains red ochre paintings, trilithons (stone doorways), false windows ... of the oldest temples in the world is the Karnak Temple Complex located in ancient Thebes, now modern-day ...

Instead, Punic people shared an ancestry profile resembling those of ancient inhabitants of Greece and Sicily. Over time, North African ancestry entered the mix — reflecting the rise of Carthage ...

The archaeological site of Sissi, seen from the north. The white dotted line indicates the limits of the cemetery (Zones 1 & 9). Credit: N. Kress / Belgian School at Athens During the Bronze Age ...

Architect Domenico Fontana may have been the first person to rediscover Pompeii's frescoes during the late 16th century — but he was allegedly so scandalized by the erotic nature of some of the ...

After Jesus was crucified on Good Friday, did he “Descend into Hell,” as millions of Christians recite during weekly church services in The Apostles’ Creed? Nearly 2,000 years of Christian ...