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A rare piece of fabric that lay buried under silt at the bottom of a Perthshire loch for nearly 2500 years has gone on display. It was found in 1979 when an Iron Age loch dwelling house ...

Using what appears to be AI-generated reconstructions, they, and others, have hypothesized that these structures are part of a legendary ancient city or even a prehistoric power-generating ...

Angampora is an ancient, indigenous martial art from Sri Lanka that combines hand-to-hand combat, self-defense techniques, and meditation. Pix by Nisal Baduge ...

Ancient Egypt is well known to have been the cradle of human civilisation where feline domestication and worship were prevalent. Several mummified cat remains and deities like the Egyptian goddess ...

Re (also spelled Ra) was a sun god in ancient Egypt. The giant false door, which is made of pink granite, is about 14.8 feet (4.5 meters) high and 3.8 feet (1.2 m) wide, the Egyptian Ministry of ...

Archaeologists have been able to decipher ancient messages in the room which is thought to be the location of Jesus Christ’s Last Supper. The Last Supper, an essential aspect of various versions ...

A remarkably well-preserved Iron Age textile is going on public display for the very first time after being hidden beneath Loch Tay for nearly 2,500 years. The ancient fabric remnant was found back in ...

Egypt will switch to Daylight Saving Time (DST) on Friday, 25 April, moving clocks forward by one hour from midnight to 1:00 am, according to a cabinet statement released on Tuesday. The adoption ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...