Claims that two pyramid-shaped structures on the Kola Peninsula predate Egypt’s pyramids are examined against geological ...

Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...

The story is told through the eyes of David’s mother, Nitzevet, and traces his journey from a rejected shepherd boy to the servant king he eventually became. Weinreb described it as a story of inner ...

Ancient Greeks placed great emphasis on healthy skin, and developed many useful and largely natural beauty tips.

Researchers have long speculated about the purpose and meaning of pointy “head cones” depicted in Egyptian art. Now they’ve ...

THE cameos they are jewels – in some cases real artistic artefacts – created throughengraving of a shell or layered ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

Ancient Egyptian kingship was rooted in royal blood passed through women. This explores how myth, religion, and lineage ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...

Ancient Egyptians and Etruscans pioneered orthodontics, using delicate gold wires and catgut to straighten teeth. It’s a tale ...