For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says party chairman Zia Yusuf made a "mistake" by quitting, but has returned in a new role leading a UK Doge team. Yusuf resigned suddenly on social media but reversed ...

The 2025 Tribeca Festival has announced this year’s award winners. Charliebird, Happy Birthday and Natchez took the top ...

One incredibly well-preserved 5,600-year-old mummy is now upending much of what we thought we knew about Ancient Egyptian embalming ... the same time as Fred but from a different location and found ...

The dress was found by Sir Flinders Petrie in 1913 as he excavated a mastaba — a large, rectangular, flat-topped Egyptian tomb — near the town of Tarkhan, about 37 miles (60 kilometers ...

She was approximately 20 to 25 years old, belonging to the Chancay culture, and (the mummy) is estimated to be between 900 and 1,000 years old' said Jesus Bahamonde, an archaeologist employed by ...

In celebration of International Literacy Day 2023, Kafr El-Sheikh Museum will host an exhibition on the origins of ancient Egyptian writing and its progression across the country's many dynasties.

Peruvian gas workers this week found a thousand-year-old mummy while installing pipes in Lima, their company said, confirming ...

Discover 7 unsolved mysteries of the ancient world, from the Pyramids to the Lost City of Atlantis. These intriguing puzzles ...

Officials said the ancient city of Kuélap is the most important archaeological site in northeastern Peru. Photo by Peru's Ministry of Culture. High up in the mountains of Peru’s Amazonas region ...