An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.

The discovery of an 11th-century Islamic astrolabe in Verona, Italy, has captivated historians and scientists alike. With ...

Many of the coffins and linen wrappings had been damaged by ancient floods, but some items, such as beaded jewelry, bracelets, mirrors, and stones, were well-preserved. Notable finds included a ...

The 3,800-year-old site near the city of Luxor holds the remains of 11 individuals, who may have been members of the same ...

He said ancient floods destroyed most of the burials' wooden coffins and linen wrappings. However, some items such as jewelry in women's burials were found intact, including a finely crafted ...

Along with the 11 sealed burials, the archaeologists also found jewelry, necklaces, bracelets ... linens found inside were ...

Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in half, according to our new study of fossil pollen trapped in ancient mud.

Take cues from ancient wisdom and shift your mindset to transform your winter experience from daunting to delightful. People gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice, an ancient ...

In fact, some of Hollywood’s favorite jewelry brands — including Jenny Bird, BaubleBar and Melinda Maria — offer pretty pieces for under $100. And while few would advise running errands or ...

The new fossil, found in Argentina, surpasses the previous ancient record holder by about 20 million years. Imprinted in a slab of sandstone are parts of the tadpole’s skull and backbone, along with ...

Backed by some of Boulder’s top musicians and using ancient Hebrew melodies and mantras, we will build a sonic temple using our voices. Though born in the blistering heat of Israel’s Jordan Valley, ...

Ancient seal from seventh century BCE with Hebrew writing. Credit: Wikipedia Commons, public domain The Greek alphabet has a long and fascinating history. In fact, its origin goes right back to one of ...