There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...
New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...
When archaeologists unearthed small cat bones in China dating back some 5,400 years, they figured cats had been hanging out ...
The New Kingdom, which lasted from 1550 to 1070 BCE, was Egypt's peak of power, wealth, and territorial expansion, the era of ...
Unearthed off the coast of Alexandria, the vessel may have once measured 115 feet long. Experts think it would have held a "luxuriously decorated cabin" and a team of 20 rowers ...
Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...
Three hundred archaeological objects from 15 institutions trace long-distance trade, shared beliefs and cultural exchange ...
Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...
For centuries, Egypt’s pyramids have guarded their secrets. Now, modern technology is uncovering what ancient eyes once knew.