BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient world’s largest battles to decide the fate of ...

The first day of the Chinese New Year falls on January 29 this year. Also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar New Year, the festival marking the advent of spring is widely celebrated in China and ...

This headdress is just one of numerous artifacts discovered in 1934 in the lavish grave of a woman who lived during the ...

It's worth noting that the Great Sphinx of Giza originally had a cobra on its forehead as part of its headdress, though it ...

The ancient universities of India were intellectual powerhouses that attracted scholars from distant lands interested in studying mathematics and astronomy as well as philosophy and medicine.

Mansour's arrest may ease Egyptian worries over HTS rise Egypt fears Syria's upheaval aids Islamist regrouping Egyptian media critical of Damascus power change, Brotherhood resurgence DAMASCUS ...

According to Live Science, the discovery sheds new light on the ancient Egyptian celebration of Wepet Renpet, or the Opening of the Year, a festival that was central to their culture and calendar.

And now that you know the origins of the word gumbo, here’s a little something else to numb the mind: ancient Egyptians were eating gumbo thousands of years before the founding of New Orleans ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research co-led by a UCL and Francis ...