The discovery of an ancient shipwreck containing 2,000-year-old artifacts has been hailed as significant for world cultural ...

The donkeys, found buried under a Bronze Age house in ancient Gath, near Tell es-Safi, were determined to have originated ...

Egypt is celebrating a new wave of remarkable discoveries that reinforce its status as a global centre of archaeological ...

Strange architectural alignments and unusual symbols at Karnak have led some researchers to claim there may be evidence of an ...

Researchers in the UK have extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived more than ...

A newly-discovered rock art panel on the western bank of the River Nile may depict an Ancient Egyptian authority figure from ...

A huge team of experts are working to virtually rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria by scanning blocks on the sea floor.

Broken, Burnt, Buried explores what the practice of breaking everyday objects tells us about the life of ordinary people in ...

Nine steps down a stone staircase in Egypt’s Aga Khan Mausoleum, archaeologists discovered a host of hieroglyphic ...

Egyptian tombs yield all manner of surprises. One of the most macabre, recalls archaeologist Dr Mary Hartley, emerged during ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

The long-lost Wonder of the World was rediscovered underwater in 1968. Finally, some of its blocks have been raised to the ...