Discover the fascinating world of Egyptian zodiac signs, their meanings, and how they connect to ancient astrology. Unveil ...

Bread has been intricately woven into human history for thousands of years, and ancient Greece was no exception.

A new exhibition in Athens uses art and antiquities from the Cyclades islands to reveal the experiences of ancient Greek ...

Imagine a snake — coiled, elusive, and steeped in meaning — emerging from the depth of the world's cultural history to leave ...

The necropolis of Saqqarah, a UNESCO World Heritage site near Cairo, has revealed yet another archaeological marvel: the tomb ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient ...

Scholars continue to unfurl millennia-old mysteries as archaeological excavations carry on in the ancient necropolis of ...

Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the ...

The discovery included 52 mummies dating back to the Ptolemaic era, the structure of a large tomb where 300 mummies had been ...

In many accounts of how, when, and where cats began sharing their lives with humans, the ancient Egyptians are credited as ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...