Archaeologists in Poland uncovered 5,500-year-old mounds, dubbed “Polish pyramids,” containing ancient tombs from an early ...

Before Egypt’s dynasties, rural rituals and astral burials shaped beliefs that later defined the divine and sacred order.

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light ...

Researchers in Poland have made quite the unique discovery, they have found the remains of the first embalmed pregnant ...

Egyptian tombs yield all manner of surprises. One of the most macabre, recalls archaeologist Dr Mary Hartley, emerged during ...

Excavations at the Archaeological Park of the ancient city of Selinunte in southwestern Sicily have unearthed the adyton of ...

The discovery of an incredible ancient shipwreck containing 2,000-year-old artefacts has been described as significant for ...

Scientists think they've discovered the reason behind the reputed "curse" - and it could be a gamechanger in the fight ...

In Ancient Egypt, 1,500 years before Christ, cats were not only companions but afforded almost godly status. In a more ...

Meresamun was a high-ranking priestess who had the ability to calm the gods with her singing voice, and a new reconstruction ...