When we think of modern innovations, we often picture digital devices, advanced medicine, or sleek engineering. But what if many of the ideas we call “modern” were already in use thousands of years ...

The Nubian people, indigenous to southern Egypt and northern Sudan, have a unique heritage characterized by distinct ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

A popular ancient name for Egypt was "Kemet," which means the "black land." Scholars generally believe that this name derived from the fertile soil that was left over when the Nile flood receded ...

While far from the traditional path, the transition from archaeology to bonds may not be as radical as it first appears. Many ...

Earthquakes, looting and Nile floods obscured much of ruler ... a common method of cementing alliances in the ancient world, but unusual for Egypt, whose rulers tended to disdain foreigners.

Pharaoh of Egypt, had his slaves cut a magnificent temple out of a sandstone cliff beside the Nile. Four colossal figures ... wrecking its ancient stonework. UNESCO (United Nations Educational ...

Wild new theories have emerged after scientists claimed to have discovered a 'vast city' 6,500ft below the Pyramids of Giza.

In India, these waterways are more than just sources of sustenance—they are sacred, storied, and deeply interwoven with the ...