A newly discovered altar, buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal, is shedding new light on the ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

It's just a matter of time. Centuries versus millennia, to be precise. The "oh look another bloody castle" Danube offers a ...

Buried for over 2,500 years, a collection of intricately crafted jewelry from the Dynasty 26 has resurfaced at Karnak Temple. The discovery was made by the Egyptian-French archaeological mission of ...

These sites include Saladin Citadel in Cairo, Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, Luxor Temple and Deir El-Bahari ... Luxor Museum of Ancient Egyptian Art in Luxor and Nubia Museum in Aswan, and ...

Basically, by the 10th century, Ellora was studded with rock-cut shrines, the most impressive of which was the Kailasanatha Temple, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Not all were regularly ...

IGN has confirmed that Ubisoft has quietly released a day-one patch for Assassin’s Creed Shadows that makes a number of important changes, including to temples and shrines. Ubisoft provided IGN ...

Imagine starting your morning sipping coffee by the Red Sea, and by afternoon standing at the foot of the mighty Karnak Temple or gazing at the Great Pyramid of Giza. In Egypt, ancient wonders and ...

An early painting by the famed Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, thought lost since the 1930s, is on view for the first time since its recent rediscovery. The portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey ...

Temples hang up and take down pichwais multiple times a day or week, depending on the ritual or festival being celebrated, says Diamond. The paintings get reused until they are too faded or ...

Why did a single flower magnetize me? What can a flower — or a painting of a flower — do when you are lost in a blizzard? I myself wasn’t sure. Initially, I thought it was just the simple ...