An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.
President-elect Donald Trump supports the idea of school prayer. The history behind the writing of the Bible suggests we ...
Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, has a Greek Chi-Rho tattoo, a symbol of early Christianity.
Long ago, the colors of fabrics were more than just fashion statements. They were a nonverbal form of communication that ...
Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
The oldest known tablet featuring the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament is set to be auctioned next month, with an ...
These could be the earliest discovered spindle whorls, technology that was then seemingly lost for 4000 years.