Discover ancient diets for glowing skin, from Egyptian almonds to Aztec chia seeds. Beauty secrets that outperform today's ...

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and drink.

If you've ever wondered how farming spread far and wide, our research on past human societies offers one explanation: contact ...

The modern name comes from a Greek version of the ancient Egyptian name Abedju. The size of the 3,600-year-old limestone tomb chamber (shown from below and above) suggests that it was likely ...

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...

Nessim, an ancient Egyptian festival marking the arrival of spring, is a joyous occasion celebrated across Egypt. Observed on the Monday after Coptic Easter, this national holiday brings families and ...

Discover how food from ancient Egyptian like flat bread and tiger nut cakes still shape modern meals across Egypt today.

The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...

The team has uncovered and photographed scenes that reveal how ancient Egyptians depicted and worshipped their gods and how they conceived of the universe through the astronomical objects and ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was possibly built by King Tutankhamun's father and later added to by Ramesses II ...

A top chef has revealed what we should be doing to make our vegetables taste much better and it's something that not many of us are aware of. Millions of Brits cook vegetables every day ...

Cruciferous vegetables contain folate, fiber, and vitamins C, E, and K. They can support your digestion and have anticancer effects, among other benefits. We know that vegetables should be the ...