The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

Everyone knows that the Egyptian pyramids are ancient — but exactly how old are they? Historians estimate that they were ...

"The territory of Giugliano is experiencing an extraordinary period of discoveries, first with the Tomb of Cerberus and now with this necropolis," he said, according to National Geographic Historia.

“The territory of Giugliano is experiencing an extraordinary period of discoveries, first with the Tomb of Cerberus and now with this necropolis,” said heritage official Mariano Nuzzo in a statement ...

Both tombs were uncovered in the royal necropolis at Abydos, a site located at the sacred mountain of Anubis that had been particularly important for Egyptian rulers during the First and Second ...

Researchers discovered a royal tomb that is over 3,600 years old in ... two of many figureheads who were buried in the Mount Anubis necropolis, which is regarded as the most important burial ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Lifestyle. Followed categories will be added to My News. Late last year a New Orleans-based PhD student, Luke Auld-Thomas, unearthed a Mayan metropolis buried ...

By Hari Kumar Anupreeta Das and Pragati K.B. Reporting from New Delhi A hard-line Hindu group’s call for the removal of the tomb of a 17th-century Mughal ruler has ignited tensions with Muslims ...

Pyramid tombs, once thought to be the final resting ... It was built entirely out of stone by Imhotep in the vast Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo to be the final resting place of King Djoser ...

At the centre of the violence is a stone structure less than three yards in length -- the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, who died more than 300 years ago. Aurangzeb's final resting place is ...