A groundbreaking study reveals a hidden system beneath Egypt’s oldest pyramid—suggesting ancient engineers used a forgotten ...

Ancient Egypt left behind thousands of stone vessels carved from granite, diorite, and other materials so hard that even ...

This video followed a search through the Edfu Temple to locate a rare inscription describing an ancient island civilization ...

A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.

I just visited the stunning new Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. As a writer I am not supposed to be at a loss for ...

The royal symbol on the newly discovered figurines solves a long-standing mystery by identifying who was buried in the ...

The Indus Valley civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and India, went through four periods of intense drought, which ...

A new ancient DNA study argues that the familiar house cat is a relative latecomer, carried from North Africa into Europe ...

DNA extracted from an ancient skeleton in a pot is a genetic mixture of two distinct worlds - ...

A mysterious formation in South America leaves visitors wondering whether this "Egyptian Sphinx" is a work of human hands or ...

Poverty Point, a 3,500-year-old earthen mound, is a well-researched UNESCO World Heritage Site, but a pair of studies re-examines its original purpose.