The ancient Egyptians celebrated the new year in a variety of ways, including having feasts, giving gifts, and exposing ...

With a population over 15 million, Baladi dogs are everywhere—and often mistreated or killed. But that’s starting to change.

The latest findings cast light on the history of a major civilization that is considered to be one of the world's first ...

The gold ring (shown above) was found on that road, and dates to roughly the same time period. The ring is a Roman nicolo, ...

Despite increasing evidence that water flowed on Mars billions of years ago, scientists have been mystified by what happened ...

A study has provided fascinating insights into how ancient humans interacted with Amazonian ecosystems centuries ago.

A new magnetic survey of the ancient Assyrian capital of Khorsabad has revealed several structures, including a villa, buried ...

Researchers have investigated a medicinal clay that was "highly prized" as a therapeutic for various ailments in antiquity.

Archaeologists unveiled new treasures from the ancient Temple of Ninurta in Nimrud, Iraq shedding light on Assyrian ...

Researchers dated the grave where the amulet was found to between 230 and 270 AD. This is the earliest evidence of ...

A new study published on December 18 in Nature offers a way to explain that 150-million-year gap. Computer modeling and ...