Spanning 2,000 years of history, the 'Cursed!' collection ranges from protective ivory wands used to guard newborns to amulets made of precious materials.

New research shows many ancient societies shared power and limited rulers, revealing that democracy existed far beyond Greece and Rome.

The Indus River, whose ancient name is "Sindhu," has always played an important role, and it contributed to the progress of one of the earliest urban civilisations in the world, known as the Indus ...

The history of Earth is written on the great tablets of tectonic plates. The motions of plates shaped land masses, formed ...

Experts said the fragment, recovered by divers from the Greek culture ministry, matched the style and dimensions of the ...

'The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World' looks back at the time when India was at its prime—for a whole ...

Combining the writing on the bones with paleoclimate reconstructions, the team found how typhoon activity helped shift the ...

An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has unearthed a staggering 13,000 inscribed pottery fragments, known as ostraca, at the ancient site of Athribis in Sohag, Upper Egypt, including over 130 ...

Cocaine didn't make its way across the Atlantic until after the Spanish invaded. So how did cocaine end up being found on ...

Using cutting-edge ancient DNA analysis, scientists have found evidence of trees like oak, elm, and hazel growing on this now-submerged landscape over 16,000 years ago, thousands of years earlier than ...

An ancient Roman treasure discovered in North America could rewrite our understanding of the New World. A terracotta ...

Step into ancient Athens and discover how St. Paul challenged centuries of Greek tradition with the Christian message in the heart of civilization. Explore the timeless connection between Greece and ...