From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.

Ancient Greeks of Bactria ruled over Gujarat, India under Menander around 150 B.C. and established trade contracts with the ...

At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

An archaeological team s excavation of an ancient city has uncovered surprising revelations about an early Christian church ...

The 3,900-year-old tomb of priestess Idy is revealing new insights into women’s roles in Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.

During his visit to Al-Azhar Al-Sharif and his meeting with the Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayeb and Pope Tawadros of ...

Twenty years after burying him, Egyptian architect Ahmed el-Meligui was forced to exhume his grandfather's remains from a historic Cairo cemetery that is being partially razed to accommodate the ...

The famous conqueror’s burial location remains a mystery, but new research claims that material found in one of the iconic ...

The city is a marvel steeped in history and heritage but many would never think of it before Spain, Greece, France or Italy.

Archaeologists have previously found another ancient school in Egypt; however, this was a university in Alexandria. The ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

More than a decade ago, archaeologists began to excavate one of the world’s oldest Christian churches in the middle of a ...