Books are not simply a collection of words; they are time capsules that hold the wisdom, stories, and knowledge of past ...

It’s not every day that a 1,700-year-old book gets sold. The 104-page Crosby-Schøyen Codex from Egypt just got sold in an auction for $3.9 million (£3.06 million). It was expected to fetch ...

Recognized upon its publication in 1858 as “the oldest book in the world,” the “Teaching” is attributed to a vizier to Izezi, the eighth and penultimate pharaoh of the Old Kingdom’s ...

This is believed to be the oldest multi-page book in the world. The Etruscan gold book was discovered in 1848 in a tomb near the Croatian city of Zagreb. The tomb, dating back to the 3rd century ...

One of the oldest books in existence that was written 'at the dawn of Christianity' could be yours to own - if you have £3 million to spare.

You can see one of the oldest books in the world right now in New York before it goes to the highest bidder. It's about 2,000 years old, and it was written by the first Christian monks in Egypt.

The world’s oldest timepiece is an Egyptian sundial that dates back to the 13th century B.C. The device was discovered in 2013 in a hut in the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s rulers are buried.

Scientists recently discovered that the oldest single tree in the world is 5,067 years old as of the 2017 growing season. The tree is a Bristlecone Pine, found in White Mountains, California.