Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.

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

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and ...

OLD SOLID CHEESE found in an Ancient Egyptian tomb offers fascinating insight into the deep connection between dairy and ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

"Is the blue water lily a lost drug plant once beloved by the ancient Egyptians? Could it be that ... "Someone who sees people as human beings and sees communities as interconnected webs of ...

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Ancient Greek martial art, Pankration, in action. AI depiction. Credit: Midjourney for the Greek Reporter Pankration was one of ancient Greece’s most revered sports in the same way that millions of ...

Nagpur: A Wardha-based couple has transformed the traditional Tumba art form into a flourishing business. Originally from Chhattisgarh, Tumba involves carving images of gods and goddesses onto ...

Nubian pyramids were modeled after a distinct form of Egyptian private elite family pyramids that had been prevalent during the New Kingdom era, spanning from 1550 BC to 1069 BC. These structures ...

Every year, thousands of people descend on a small town in the English countryside to watch a two-day game of mass street football that, to the casual observer, could easily be mistaken for a riot.

Only a handful of labs work on ancient DNA research. Scientists can retrieve DNA from human bones, teeth or tissue from museum collections, as well as from ancient cave dwellings, burial grounds ...