The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

The mummies tested in the study spanned almost the entire history of ancient Egypt, ranging from 2000 BCE to 295 CE. On the whole, the researchers found that mummies from the same historical period ...

Scientist at the University of Aberdeen are using 3D imaging software to create interactive models of mummies and other ancient artifacts.

New genetic findings from 7,000-year-old mummies in Libya are rewriting ancient history. These individuals belong to a unique North African ancestry, previously unknown to scientists. This discovery ...

Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold will open at Battersea Power Station in February 2026, bringing 180 priceless Egyptian artefacts to London for a landmark exhibition.

In the central Sahara, where sand now buries ancient lakes, scientists have pulled genetic material from 7,000-year-old ...

High in the Andes, above the clouds and far from everyday life, archaeologists uncovered a discovery that still feels unreal.

Using chemistry, archival records and AI, scientists are reviving the aromas of old libraries, mummies and battlefields ...

Chris Staudinger's new book "Secret Tacoma" uncovers hidden histories of Tacoma through quirky tales and local legends.

The challenge when visiting Rome is deciding what to skip: there are so many churches, archaeological sites, piazzas and ...

Researchers thought that just one subspecies of cheetah lived in Saudi Arabia long ago. But an unexpected discovery seems to ...

Maybe graphic novels were sniffed at in the past as not really reading, but they’re an important literary device’ ...