A dagger made for King Tutankhamun defies all logic of how it could have been crafted in it's era. The dagger was buried with ...

Only Nicolas Cage and his history buff buddies could track down a real National Treasure, but plenty of other movies ...

Indiana Jones has a habit of finding sacred objects in all the wrong places, and the pattern is not accidental. Each artifact ...

The Darkest Minds in Marvel Comics didn’t emerge from a void; rather, their twisted paths were forged through tragedy, ...

Castillo de San Marcos stands as a mighty sentinel along St. Augustine’s shoreline, looking much as it did when Spanish soldiers manned its walls. This isn’t a replica or a fantasy castle – it’s the ...

Egypt recovered 36 ancient artifacts from the United States, authorities announced on Thursday, in the latest effort to reclaim its ancient heritage as tens of thousands of antiquities are believed to ...

Art history has all but forgotten the love that sculptor Auguste Rodin had for the art of Egypt. A new exhbition in New York ...

Scientists have found traces of ancient opiates in the residue lining an Egyptian alabaster vase, indicating that opiate use was woven into the fabric of the culture. And the Egyptians didn’t just ...

The “Ancient Aliens” theory has long been dismissed as fringe pseudoscience—but what if it’s not as impossible as it sounds? From the precision of Egypt’s pyramids to the mysterious Nazca Lines and ...

Opium use may have been widespread in ancient Egyptian culture—including potentially among notable kings. Yale researchers found chemical traces of opiates in an ancient alabaster vase at the Peabody ...

Cairo — Thirty-six historical artifacts illegally removed from Egypt have been recovered from the United States in cooperation with U.S. authorities, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said ...