A mummy found in Mexico shows signs of a possible living mold. Officials warn that exposure could pose a risk to visitors and ...

Walters Art Museum will open a free exhibit in April on the work of Douriean Fletcher, the jewelry designer for the “Black ...

The Centro Storico (historic center) of Turin corresponds to the ancient Roman settlement established in the first century ...

Films that take their stories from the Old or New Testament are filling screens big and small. To understand why, it helps to know Hollywood history.

A new book argues that civilizations built on centralized wealth and power contain the seeds of their own destruction.

Cemeteries in Greece and beyond reveal how societies use art, monuments, and rituals to honor the dead and reflect on life.

Egypt’s most surprising destinations aren’t in Cairo—several cities across the country are blending modern growth with deep ...

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” archaeological finds of all time. Almost everything we know about the Assyrian ...

A newly identified crocodile relative from Egypt pushes back the origins of the marine-hunting dyrosaurids by millions of years. The fossil, Wadisuchus kassabi, shows a mix of primitive and advanced ...

According to a Penn Museum press release, the exhibition explores Indigenous perspectives by incorporating first-person ...

Some common foods that we have in our pantries can be traced back to ancient times. Take a look at the deep history of our ...

Long drought cycles reshaped settlement choices in the Indus region. These climate stresses likely contributed to its slow ...