Dozens of research articles from 1999–2024 mention early Babylonians using fingerprint biometrics, despite no evidence ...

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city ...

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For centuries, hieroglyphs have helped historians piece together the beliefs, rituals, and everyday lives of ancient ...

The Iconoclastic Art of Barbara Bullock, an exhibition that showcases the incisive and still-timely work of Nashville-based ...

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Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

In a study published today in the journal PNAS, researchers investigated over 1,000 human remains from the Nile River Valley, ...

When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists, and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...

Rob Reiner’s acting breakthrough came in the classic CBS sitcom All in the Family, in which he starred as Michael Stivic for ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...