(Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Facebook) Here's something archaeologists don't see every day, or indeed ever: ...

Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered a massive statue believed to depict King Ramses II, the pharaoh believed to be a ...

The ancient city of Napata, located in what is now northern Sudan, stood for centuries as a powerful urban and cultural center of the Kingdom of Kush. A new study explains how the city owed its ...

Experts say these oils balance your skin and reduce inflammation – celebrities like Princess Kate, Jennifer Aniston and ...

Known as the 'Naupa Huaca portal', this mysterious stone sanctuary challenges everything we know about ancient engineering. Carved with impossible precision into solid rock, the site features a ...

This mechanical dog from Ancient Egypt is one of the cutest finds from the Ancient World.

Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt have unearthed a mummy with a passage from Homer’s “Iliad” ...

Researchers discovered an Iliad fragment in a mummy, marking the first literary papyrus used in embalming and offering new ...

Across ancient civilizations, certain stories appear again and again—from floods and divine births to rulers chosen by destiny. When comparing Egyptian mythology, Mesopotamian texts, and biblical ...

It’s been a long year for readers of Michelle Jabès Corpora’s Throne of Khetara trilogy. The first installment, “His Face Is ...

In the quiet landscape of Laconia in southern Greece lies a structure that is quietly stirring controversy among historians ...

Pharaoh Ramesses II holding an Egyptian passport may sound like something out of a bizarre pub quiz, but it's not a joke.