Cross the Nile to the land of the dead and enter the legendary Valley of the Kings. Descend into the exquisitely painted ...

The GEM’s innovative use of technology is ushering in a new dawn for ancient history in the digital age At the Grand Egyptian ...

In an excerpt from his new book Dinner with King Tut, Sam Kean explores a weird and wild '90s experiment to replicate ancient ...

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a rare bronze bust of the Egyptian goddess Isis at Satala, revealing diverse practices in ...

A new study, published in the American Journal of Archaeology, aims to show that the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaten was ...

The Pyramids of Giza, medieval markets, and the legendary Nile are just a few highlights of Egypt’s energetic capital. Here’s ...

Mayan language experts have decoded the name of a previously unknown Maya queen on a stone inscription discovered last year.

The tall, adult men probably died during the battle of Mursa in 260 C.E., according to a new analysis of their remains ...

In Croatia, archaeologists have discovered a mass grave dating back to the third century CE that indicates another key to ...

The tomb of Amenhotep II is an example of the fully developed New Kingdom style. A sequence of descending stairways and ...

One of the largest volcanic eruptions in the last 10,000 years took place at the Greek island of Thera (Santorini) in the ...

Heck, one of the bodies on the evidence list is Tutankhamun, of all people – the boy-king almost entirely famous for being ...