Archaeologists in south Wales discovered 41 skeletons, primarily of women, dating back to 500-600 AD. The remains provide insights into the challenging lives of early medieval farmers, showing ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...

The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

Explore the roots of higher education with this fascinating list of the oldest universities in the world. These ancient ...

The tomb of Prince Waserif Re, son of King Userkaf who founded ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty and reigned from 2465 BCE to ...

In a one-of-a-kind discovery, archaeologists working within the Saqqara necropolis (south of Cairo, Egypt) found a pink ...

Are you not entertained? New analysis from the bones of an ancient gladiator discovered in York suggests that British ...

Once the largest country in Africa, Sudan was divided into two distinct regions: the predominantly Arab-Muslim north and the ...

The discovery of the tomb of an ancient pharaoh—the ... which was established in the first stages of the New Kingdom. "We see this pattern throughout Egyptian history, with families of royals ...

Archaeologists have discovered a rare Ancient Egyptian inscription in Jordan in a major "first-of-its-kind" breakthrough.