Dr Martyn Linnie, curator of Trinity College Dublin’s Zoological Museum, has just launched a new book, bringing to life the many tales of the museum’s history and that of its permanent residents.

The major world religions emerged between approximately 600 BCE and 611 CE, with Judaism being the first, followed by Christianity and concluding with Islam, ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

Ziv Nitzan was on a hike with her family when a rock on the ground caught her eye. But when the 3-year-old girl picked up the ...

New research says that a rare solar eclipse in 2471 B.C. may have sparked ancient Egypt's surprising shift away from sun ...

On the surface, Haines’ story reads like a familiarly devastating tale. One of the most bankable stars in early Hollywood, he ...

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

Ancient Egyptians were ruled by a leader called a pharaoh and worshipped many different gods. Today, we can still see traces of this culture in archaeological sites and museums all over the world ...

While on a hike with her family, a child stumbled across a 3,800-year-old Egyptian amulet ... Image Ziv, moments after finding the ancient artifact. She said she first picked it up because ...

The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.