Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...

This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.

Wepet Renpet was intrinsically linked to the heliacal rising of Sirius, which heralded the summer solstice and the annual flooding of the Nile River. This inundation was crucial for irrigating ...

Albert II of Monaco has had an extensive career as a bobsledder. And he was also very good at it. Between 1988 and 2002, ...

It all started with a small door. This is how Nicole Mercatelli recalls the history of the Arab-inspired bar her parents ...

THE lost tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal doctor that dabbled in “magic” has been uncovered. Teti Neb Fu’s burial place was found in the southern part of Saqqara, a vast burial ...

Whether it’s exploring off-the-beaten-track temples and villages along the Mekong, sailing Norway’s fjords in search of the ...

greek gods stock videos & royalty-free footage Close out from Ancient Greek Temple of Olympian Zeus ruins. The Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus. Athens aerial view from Acropolis. Restored ...

Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) says an aid convoy was shot at by Israeli forces at a checkpoint in the Gaza Strip. In a ...

Forced separation by location can test the mettle of any relationship.

The mega structures of the ancient world are famously awe-inspiring. They showcase the ingenuity, ambition and resourcefulness of early civilizations. Ancient civilizations built architectural and ...