Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

In the Guerrero mountains of southern Mexico, cave guide Adrián Beltrán Dimas and Russian speleologist Yekaterina Katiya Pavlova discovered a hidden room in Tlayócoc cave. They found centuries-old ...

Follow in the footsteps of famed explorers and delve into the mysteries of King Tut’s tomb, now in a dazzling display at ...

At the beginning of the 13th century, infamous leader Genghis Khan united the Mongols under a common goal — invading the Chinese empire. The land fell to the Mongols in an era that would later be ...

The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

Strange clay artifacts found in King Tut’s tomb may hold the key to a long-lost ritual shrouded in mystery for over 3,000 ...

A few years back, when I was working as part of an archaeological mission in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, I unearthed a slab of white limestone covered in ancient paint smears. More of that later ...

Researchers identified walking impairment and malarial disease sustained by Tutankhamun, supported by the discovery of canes ...

The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...

For more than a century, Egyptologists have debated King Tut's cause of death. But a DNA analysis has brought them closer to ...

Archaeologists believe they have discovered the secret of an ancient Egyptian ritual inside King Tutankhamun's tomb.

Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...