Archaeologists discovered an ancient city in North Macedonia that might be Lyncus, the capital of an ancient civilization.

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

The cities of Memphis (the capital of ancient Egypt) and Thebes (modern-day Luxor) are highlighted in red. | Credit: PeterHermesFurian via Getty Images A number of names were used for Egypt.

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

In the 7th century BCE, Lyncus was the capital city of Lyncestis ... “It highlights the complex networks and power structures of ancient Macedonia, especially given the city’s location ...

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

Ancient Egyptians and Giants in the Grand Canyon In 1908, President Teddy Roosevelt wanted to declare the Grand Canyon ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was possibly built by King Tutankhamun's father and later added to by Ramesses II, a ...

She's an archaeologist at the University of Valencia. The story goes that once the king saw the enemy army nearing the capital of Kansala, he set fire to the gunpowder house and blew up the city.

In the 7th century BCE, Lyncus was the capital city of Lyncestis ... “It highlights the complex networks and power structures of ancient Macedonia, especially given the city’s location along trade ...

The project used Synthetic Aperture Radar tomography and involved scientists Corrado Malanga of the University of Pisa and Filippo Biondi of the University of Strathclyde in Scotland, who scanned the ...