Celebrating the New Year was a popular custom around the world in ancient times. How was it celebrated in Alexander the Great ...
Understanding this crucial point in human history has focused on the Dmanisi Hominid Archaeological Site in Georgia where ...
From a garden at the Holy Sepulchre to new dates for the Dead Sea Scrolls, new research is offering detailed glimpses into ...
There were many similarities between ancient Greece and Egypt. The two civilizations were in close contact during the ...
In ancient Egypt, few animals were more revered than the cat—and nowhere was this more true than in the city of Bubastis. In ...
It began more than a century ago, deep within the ancient turquoise mines of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. There, faint carvings ...
Known as a kore, this 2,500 year-old-statue is a fusion of ancient aesthetics and a symbol of cultural exchange between the ...
Researchers had long understood that tattooing was a cultural practice in Nubia, a region along the Nile. However, poor ...
The Chinchorro began mummifying their dead well before the Egyptians immortalized the practice. However, the Chinchorro ...