Tutankhamun’s tomb may be small and crowded today, but for many people it remains the doorway into the wonder of ancient ...

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

Work out the math on that timeline, and you come to an unexpected conclusion: that Cleopatra lived closer to us today than ...

Among the most striking discoveries is the mummy of a man found inside a sarcophagus, described as being 'completely covered ...

Even if you have no interest in Ancient Egypt whatsoever, shutting your brain off for a break during finals is imperative, ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old axe that they claim was forged from a fallen star thousands of years ago in a ...

Discover Queen Tut papyrus, a 'thriller plant' that adds art and architecture to your garden containers and beds.

A small, newly uncovered document from ancient Dongola is reshaping what historians know about a little-understood period in ...

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 ...

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

Long-forgotten ancient tablets have been decoded, uncovering a mix of magic, politics, and daily life from early ...

Each week, we showcase a different astonishing artifact that gives us new insight into how our ancestors lived. A chance ...