Lincolnton High School freshman Andrea Oviedo has been reading Percy Jackson books since she was a sixth grader.

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 ...

The British Museum reveals a fascinating collection of ancient artifacts that push the boundaries of historical understanding. Among the highlights are perfectly carved Egyptian stone vessels, ...

Follow in the footsteps of famed explorers and delve into the mysteries of King Tut’s tomb, now in a dazzling display at ...

Tax day has changed history, with examples including the Rosetta Stone, Julius Caesar’s progressive policies, Caesar Augustus ...

World Art Day, observed on April 15 to commemorate Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday, is an international celebration of artistic ...

Their genetic makeup was shockingly different to what scientists usually expect to find among ancient humans travelling around Africa. Between 5,000 and 14,500 years ago, the desert area was lush ...

Let’s step into the machine, press a glowing button marked “Seder Night,” and suddenly, we are in ancient Egypt. An illustrative image of a Passover Seder plate. (credit: PXHERE) Thousands ...

In Departing Egypt: Passover Haggadah, he quotes a variety of sources, particularly Torah scholar and Modern Orthodox leader Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik. Below are excerpts from Frimer’s book ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...

More than 5,500 years old, the wooden board is one of the most ancient preserved doors in Europe. Archaeologist Jakob Messikommer uncovered the prehistoric object from the marshes in Wetzikon in ...