Although found out of context, unearthed ring and earrings shed light on ancient Galilean affluence in the first centuries of ...

Archaeologists Unearthed 'Book of the Dead' Papyrus in 3,500-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Cemetery The ancient Egyptians are ...

Keith Houston’s history of the little emoticons charts how quickly technology has changed how we think and communicate.

Mozambican Foreign Minister Maria Manuela Lucas emphasized on Tuesday that Africa must reclaim everything taken by Western ...

The year is 1893. Chicago is hosting the world. At the World’s Columbian Exposition, over 65,000 exhibits are strewn over 630 ...

A 3,500-year-old cemetery in Egypt has yielded a remarkably preserved Book of the Dead scroll.

Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...

History is full of strange, unexplainable events that can leave anyone scratching their head in wonder. From lost civilizations to unsolved murders, the ...

The novel “Murder on the Orient Express” begins in Istanbul. Agatha Christie’s detective Hercule Poirot finds himself in that legendary connection point between East and West when he receives a ...

“Scholars today recognize Africa as the source of our common ancestry. But in 1974, Senegalese scholar and humanist Cheikh ...

F or centuries, tomb robbing has shaped the history of ancient Egypt in ways few might expect. More than simple acts of theft, these heists altered the way Egyptians built their tombs, how modern ...

Archaeologists have stumbled upon uniquely shaped pyramids, which are believed to be from 5,500 years ago, in a European ...