In the early 20th century, architects and artists like Hugh Ferriss drew on the myths and monuments of ancient Babylon to ...

Archaeologists in London have pieced together the shattered remains of an enormous collection of Roman frescoes in a ...

The researchers shared their surprising findings in a new study that highlights the importance of using science to examine art and antiquity.

A stunning 12-ton relief depicting Assyrian deities has been uncovered beneath the ancient palace of King Ashurbanipal.

A plant used by the ancient Greeks for medicine, food and even contraception, was one of the most sought-after goods in the ancient world.

Paper, invented in China around the 2nd century BCE, did not spread to the rest of the world until much later, as it remained ...

Archaeologists from Heidelberg University have uncovered significant sections of a large relief featuring depictions of ...

Certain mysteries from the ancient world are still largely unexplained today and continue to puzzle scientists and researchers.

THE opening of a mega-museum – home to the famous “cursed” coffin – has been postponed again over war tensions. Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum will be home to more ...

Dennis’s work has been the subject of three solo exhibitions – UNDERSTUDIES at Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, overturns at Swiss ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.

The Penn Museum has been involved in archaeological research in Egypt for more than a century. Most of the material in the ...