More or less the same time when the Indo-Aryan language started evolving its first branch in South Asia were emerging the ...

An Egyptian foundation is teaching young people more about ancient Egyptian civilisation as a way of revivifying the glory of ...

A perfectly sealed 4,000-year-old pyramid has just been opened in Egypt, revealing a royal tomb that defies everything ...

Cross-Channel visit for medieval embroidery intended to show ‘new spirit of co-operation’ between Britain and France ...

Our team identified an Inca-era khipu, known as KH0631, with a primary cord made entirely of human hair from a single person.

However, because most known examples of Inca-era khipus come from graves that were looted before archaeologists had a chance ...

Pelletier, a specialist in cryptohieroglyphs and professor at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Catholic Institute of ...

Try writing your own name or short phrases using hieroglyphic signs, get to grips with the iconic Rosetta Stone and how ...

Carvings in a turquoise mine from around 1800 BC appear to mention a wise man named Moses. But scholars are skeptical that it ...

This is also how the Roman emperor Julian spent his summers in the 4th century CE. Towards the end of 357 CE, Julian wrote a ...

A new and provocative interpretation of ancient inscriptions discovered in a turquoise mine in Egypt's Sinai is shaking the ...

The door is believed to have been seen by the ancient civilisation as a portal for the deceased to move between the tomb and ...