Ancient depictions of the Egyptian sky goddess may represent one of the earliest visual interpretations of the Milky Way ...

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

Around 5,000 years ago, members of an ancient Peruvian Indigenous group buried an elite member of their society: They wrapped ...

An ancient woman’s recently discovered, richly adorned gravesite is helping archeologists better understand the complex ...

A study led by the UAB has revealed a practice that history has overlooked for millennia. An interdisciplinary study led by ...

But beyond the monumental and the majestic everyday life, ancient Egypt was also full of innovation, practicality, and artistic touches. The Egyptians created and used a variety of objects that ...

called ama – Japanese for women of the sea – are part of a tradition spanning thousands of years. Their diving practice is mentioned in ancient classical literature and there’s a reference ...

An aerial drone photo taken on March 24, 2025 shows the ancient town of Bamberg, in Bavarian state, Germany. [Xinhua/Ma Zhiyi] SHEXIAN/BAMBERG, April 26 (Xinhua) — Bamberg in Germany and Shexian in ...

As we dive further into May, theatrical extravaganzas, intimate austere museum and gallery exhibits, as well as raucous ...

For more than 2,000 years, people around the world have been fascinated by ancient Egypt. This interest, known as Egyptomania, has peaked several times throughout history, most notably following ...