Archaeological discoveries indicate that alphabetic writing dates back 500 years earlier than previously believed. What ...

The simple fact is that Black Americans are not on the whole their descendants. They are the descendants of all of Africa, a ...

Curator Irving Finkel says that the cuneiform writing on the tablet tells of the ancient Babylonians' beliefs and culture. The tiny tablet has cuneiform on both sides and a map of sorts etched into it ...

Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when ...

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Researchers discovered the burial chamber of the ancient Egyptian priestess Idy, daughter of the regional governor Djefaihapi I, in a previously inaccessible section of his monumental tomb from ...

What it tells us about the past: The "Younger Memnon" is an 8.8-foot-tall (2.7 meter) broken head and torso remnant of a statue from ancient Egypt that now stands in the British Museum in London.

Archaeologists were shocked to unearth an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor. Egyptian authorities said teams from Egypt and the United States discovered the tomb in ...

the Egyptian god of the moon and of reckoning, learning, writing and wisdom. Thoth is the patron of all arts dependent on writing, including medicine, astronomy, and magic. Given the ancient Greek ...