Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

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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?

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The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

A Nigerian doctor with a passion for art broke a Guinness World Record with a 10,814.5-square-foot drawing celebrating the ...

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

Without formal training or funding, they have braved rugged terrain, deciphered ancient scripts and uncovered hidden ...

Tiffany Shlain and Ken Goldberg pay homage to the ongoing human quest for knowledge by documenting its evolution through ...

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

Researchers have used A.I. to create a 3D model of a centuries-old stone relief based on a photograph taken 134 years ago.

The elders also highlighted the imagery of symbolically significant animals, such as anacondas, jaguars, bats and herons, as ...