Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world’s oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Recen Samarkand, an ancient city in Uzbekistan with a history spanning thousands of years, is ...

The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...

Researchers traced the genetic history of aurochs, revealing ancient migrations, distinct populations, and the impact of ...

Then there is the Museum of the Second World War, which provides a thorough examination of one of ... Marvel at the towering ...

Eswatini in southern Africa is home to the world’s oldest ochre mine. A new study dates that mine to a full 48,000 years ago. Ochre is a clay-based pigment that was incredibly popular at that time, ...

"We aim to breathe new life into the town without compromising its cultural identity," said Wu Jincheng, director of Pudong.

This is the mummy of Hornedjitef an Egyptian priest who was buried in a coffin, within a second, outer coffin. Examining his body using CAT scans and X-rays revealed that he suffered from ...

This sculpture from the Parthenon shows a Centaur rearing triumphantly over a dying human Lapith. This focus on human suffering epitomises the intense humanism of Greek art. The sculpture also ...