The story of the National Museum – taken over by armed men, its gold and valuables looted and stolen – mirrors the individual ...

The power of Ramses III spread over key routes and was marked by rock inscriptions in his name—one has been found in Wadi Rum ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

In a one-of-a-kind discovery, archaeologists working within the Saqqara necropolis (south of Cairo, Egypt) found a pink ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...

Are you planning to take a trip? Why not visit some of the world heritage sites? Here is  a list of sites you should visit at least once in your life ...

A London exhibition is exploring the relationship between the 19th-century British designer William Morris and Islamic art ...

MUMMIFICATION of sacred animals is a familiar practice in the annals of Ancient Egypt, especially in the later periods. A discovery of what is thought to be the earliest known example of the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An ancient Greco-Roman bronze statue that ... on public display one final time at the Cleveland Museum of Art before being returned to the Turkish government.