Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

For a unique roadside stop while driving through California, check out a quirky and detailed replica of an ancient Egyptian ...

Cleopatra, and Marc Antony spent time in their decadent love affair on the Greek island of Samos in the summer of 32 B.C.

The English word scarab doesn't only mean beetle, but also a culture of functional and decorative sculptural jewelry based on ...

Tor, a specialist in ancient amulets and seals, later verified that it was a Canaanite scarab dating back to the Middle ...

Ziv Nitzan, a 3½-year-old girl, found a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet during a trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh, in Israel ...

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

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

Many lawmakers want to see the commandments displayed in public schools. Are they also interested in the Hebrew Bible’s ...

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...