Almost 2 years ago, it was confirmed that the cones depicted on the heads of Ancient Egyptian relief scenes were real ...

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

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

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.

How did they build the pyramids? Why were they so obsessed with cats? Did they mummify everyone? Egyptologist Chris Naunton ...

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

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

In the second in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun published in celebration of the ...

From the spotted Egyptian Mau to the elegant Turkish Angora, these are the oldest breeds that still exist today ...

Some people think that learning history might be useless. "It already happened, what's the point?" Yet the truth is that ...

A ruling by an Egyptian court transferring ownership of one of the world s oldest monasteries to the state has provoked ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...