For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

Tombs scattered across China, built between the 4,000-year old Xia Dynasty and the modern era, reflect the political and ...

It is clear that the sprawling city of Teotihuacan near Mexico City was a major metropolis of the ancient world, but what do ...

Thousands of years and conspiracies have all led to this: the Great Pyramid of Giza may have been built using the basic ...

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

In an excerpt from his new book Dinner with King Tut, Sam Kean explores a weird and wild '90s experiment to replicate ancient ...

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The world groans under the weight of humanity. It seems as if the human spirit has gone haywire. Can we tackle this problem ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

One week after four thieves swept through the Louvre in just seven minutes, the first arrests have been made in a case that ...

The Buga Sphere, a UFO that crashed in Colombia, contains warnings from aliens that they are concerned about the future of ...

Archaeologists in the Middle East have unearthed a stunning 5,500 year old piece of evidence that changes what we know about ...