A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the domestic cat, which has the scientific name Felis catus, originated in North ...
Wisconsin Historical Society experts identified 16 dugout canoes in Lake Mendota, including the oldest recorded canoe from ...
Gold didn’t simply glitter in ancient Egypt—it carried a cost people rarely acknowledge. Archaeologists working at Ghooza, a ...
As cultural heritage conservation gains momentum across Asia, an alliance dedicated to preserving Asian cultural heritage is ...
With "Forever Is Now" in its fifth year, the Art D'Égypte founder has made the 4,500-year-old UNESCO site a must-stop for ...
The finding confirms that the pharaoh expected quite the pampered afterlife and hints at a potential musical-chairs situation ...
The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...
In four episodes, the BBC’s Civilisations series tells the story of the fall of the Romans, Aztecs, Egypt’s Ptolemies and ...
A middle-aged woman continuously shed tears before the golden mask of the boy pharaoh excavated from the darkness 3,300 years ...
Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...
A stunning archaeological discovery in Tanis has revealed the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Sheshonq III, rewriting history.
Art history has all but forgotten the love that sculptor Auguste Rodin had for the art of Egypt. A new exhbition in New York ...