Evidence of textile workshops demonstrates that girls’ labour was valued enough to be documented in administrative records ...

A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

In the beginning, only a boundless expanse of water known as Nun existed. Within this watery abyss, Atum, the self-created ...

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Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

The ancient tomb, found in Abydos, Egypt, is thought to belong to a pharaoh who ruled 3,600 years ago, during a time of ...

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