Anticipation is building as Stirling Smith Museum unveils Ancient Sudan: Enduring Heritage — a free British Museum exhibition celebrating ...

Murder, betrayal, and divine vengeance shaped the story of Osiris, Set, and Horus. These gods weren’t just myths—they were the heartbeat of ancient Egyptian ...

An archaeologist has told the Daily Mail about extraordinary new evidence of an advanced civilization that once called the ...

Along with the goddess figurehead, highlights include a sandstone offering ... “A lot of people will associate these objects ...

Archaeologists have made a number of historic discoveries while excavating the ancient Greek City of Laodicea, which housed a ...

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 ...

Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Hygieia (from whose name we get the word ‘hygiene’) was known as the ...

Hypsipyle was the mythical ancient Greek queen of Lemnos who ruled over a matriarchal society after all the men were massacred.

Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy.

Five things you shouldn't miss in this museum, 30 years in the making. Ramses II was a bit of a megalomaniac. He ruled ...

A circle of figures, cloaked in ritual robes, stands in a clearing as the last light of day disappears behind the trees. A ...

The ancient Egyptians ran an efficiently organised health service which was open to everyone, irrespective of wealth or class ...