A new chapter is unfolding beneath the waters of Alexandria, where archaeologists have recovered 22 massive stone blocks that ...

A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...

It's widely recognised that spending time in nature will positively impact our mental health. This simple framework will help ...

Newly uncovered wooden tools from Pleistocene China reveal complex, plant-focused technology far earlier than expected in East Asia. Researchers working at the Pleistocene-era Gantangqing site in ...

Near Aswan, the Nile winds through millennia-old rock formations where a team of researchers has discovered an exceptional ...

Researchers report that AI deciphered the Hammurabi tablet at 98% accuracy, opening the door to translating ancient cuneiform ...

Researchers believe the carved scene dates back to the fourth millennium BC - centuries before the first pyramids.

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

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

One study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammal fossils from the Turkana Basin in Kenya, and the other study is of enamel proteins from extinct mammals in the Haughton impact crater site located ...

After thousands of years in the afterlife you might expect to stink like a moldy old scrotum, but as it turns out, ancient Egyptian mummies are still surprisingly easy on the nose. A credit to ...

Broken, Burnt, Buried explores what the practice of breaking everyday objects tells us about the life of ordinary people in ...