The plague of Akhetaten has long been cited as a possible explanation for the mysterious abandonment of ancient Egypt's short ...

Painted relief of the goddess Maat, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

A newly deciphered Herculaneum scroll, revealed through Pulsed Thermography, exposes fresh details about the Greek origins of ...

Archaeologists have uncovered Aramaic inscriptions at the ancient city of Zernaki Tepe, Turkey, written in the language once ...

My brother’s text messages can read like fragments of an ancient code: “hru,” “wyd,” “plz” – truncated, cryptic and never ...

"Over the past half millennium, the world has continually studied China, driven by cultural curiosity, economic interests, political ambitions, and ideological conflicts. Yet in every instance, ...

Enhle Mbali and Black Coffee also wrapped up their long-running divorce saga… and then (out of nowhere) Khuli Chana ...

The red and black letters on the side of Haslam’s Book Store, peeling after years in the Florida sun, told the bookworms of ...

The plague theory emerged primarily from ancient texts rather than physical evidence. Hittite plague prayers from the late 14th century BC describe a devastating epidemic that allegedly originated ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

More than 450 years ago, its contents were said to implicate Mary Queen of Scots in the conspiracy to murder her second ...

In 1976, during the excavation of a subway extension in Toronto, a city worker discovered unusual looking antlers with "thick ...