The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

The author of “Convenience Store Woman” has gained a cult following by seeing the ordinary world as science fiction.

Archaeologists found ancient jars used for holding the dead person’s organs and hundreds of statues carved to look like the deceased.

Ziv Nitzan was on a hike with her family when a rock on the ground caught her eye. But when the 3-year-old girl picked up the ...

While on a hike with her family, a child stumbled across a 3,800-year-old Egyptian amulet. It will go on display in an ...

This cosmic event may have sown seeds of doubt, leading to one of the most enigmatic departures from tradition in Egyptian ...

Among the key finds inside the tomb are a gold ring inscribed with Ramesses III’s name, bronze arrowheads, and an ivory box.

New research says that a rare solar eclipse in 2471 B.C. may have sparked ancient Egypt's surprising shift away from sun ...