Ancient face engravings reappear out of the Negro River after historic drought and could rewrite ancient Amazonian origins.

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

"Cursed! The Power of Magic in the Ancient World" arrives in March, bringing together 75 objects from across two millennia ...

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Archaeologists decode ancient Mesopotamian tablets, revealing eerie omens that predict the fall of empires and the death of kings.

A new chemical analysis revealed evidence that ancient Roman physicians used human feces in medical practices, after ...

"Anything you can give me, I'll make something out of it," she said. In 2019, Moudgil lost her husband to an aggressive cancer. Before he died, he was in and out of the hospital for a year — sometimes ...

If you were an ancient traveller, your bucket list would undoubtedly include the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. From the Lighthouse of Alexandria to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, these Greek ...

Researchers have uncovered evidence of an Indigenous artistic tradition that was painted along the U.S.-Mexico border for roughly 175 generations. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Researchers have rediscovered a long-lost Babylonian hymn from 1000 BCE, using artificial intelligence to piece together fragments scattered across the world. The hymn glorifies ancient Babylon’s ...

KYOTO, Japan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - An immersive art space in the ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto is offering a novel experience to visitors from around the world, aiming to dissolve the boundary ...