A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

Archaeologists who are excavating the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq have discovered a rare stone carving depicting the last ...

The Manhattan district attorney’s office said the objects had been identified as illicit during an investigation of an art dealer suspected of having trafficked in stolen antiquities.

Spokeo examined the history of identification and its evolution throughout the centuries, from seals to biometrics.

Scientists studied the genetic makeup of seven Maya individuals—including one who was the victim of human sacrifice.

Research shows that some of the world's oldest cities may have actually been located somewhere entirely unexpected.

“The Pandyas and their capital city Madurai were well known to the Ancient Greeks and Romans. Megasthenese, the Greek ambassador of Seleukos Nikator at the court of the Chandra Gupta Maurya (320 ...

More than 18,000 artefacts that have been excavated and documented from Keeladi over eight rounds of excavations ...

Jyoti Malhotra's visits to religious sites in Ujjain and Puri are under police scrutiny. She was arrested from Haryana on charges of espionage and passing on sensitive information.

Our front page story yesterday on Paris surging ahead of London in the rankings of tech sector hotspots got people talking, reigniting an ancient debate over the relationship ... residents of nearly ...

A horizontal zigzag frieze wraps itself around the Praça do Comércio’s facade. It is intersected with downward-pointing ...