Flowers, often part of Minoan and Egyptian art, were symbols of life, the afterlife, and rebirth, according to a study of ...

An image described as a “Fayum portrait”, a naturalistic portrait placed on mummies in Roman Egypt, has been widely shared on ...

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, in modern-day Turkey, was an ornate memorial built for Carian ruler Mausolus and overseen by ...

The legend of a Grand Canyon ranger stumbling onto a hidden chamber packed with Egyptian relics has all the ingredients of a ...

Archaeologists and restoration specialists began the painstaking work at Queen Hatshepsut's mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari ...

Highlights from this massive archaeological museum include the complete collection of treasures discovered within King Tut’s ...

Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Thursday the discovery of 225 funerary figurines belonging to King Shoshenq III and dating back to ancient Egypt's 22nd Dynasty (945 BC-715 BC) ...

A 22-centimeter alabaster vase, inscribed to the Persian king Xerxes I, has revealed that narcotics were part of everyday ...

Historical and archaeological evidence indicates that many Egyptians migrated to Greek territories after a large Babylonian ...

In a landmark collaboration between the (HKPM) and the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) of Egypt, 250 treasures and ...

In 325, the council hashed out the first version of the Nicene Creed, a statement of faith that millions of Christians still ...

A sealed tomb, a skeleton in a pot, and a 4,500-year-old secret hidden in two teeth have just upended what we thought we knew ...