It started with an entirely different book-to-screen adaptation: Baz Luhrmann’s 2013 version of the The Great Gatsby. That was the first time that Christopher Young, Vice President & Creative Director ...

At some point around 1500 BC, Egypt conquered Upper Nubia, and each kingdom took on cultural aspects of the other. Clear evidence of this cultural mixing is seen in the recently discovered grave of ...

Archaeologists working in the timeworn deserts of Egypt have uncovered more than ‘100 ancient inscriptions' at Wadi el-Hudi, where ancient miners once collected amethysts which were believed to be ...

Egyptian mythology overflows with remarkable beings—some protective, some terrifying, and many that blurred the line between animal, symbol, and deity. These creatures populated funerary texts, temple ...

During the intermediate days of Sukkot, the Samaria Touring and Study Center in Shavei Shomron will host an experiential archaeological activity — a center for sifting earth and washing pottery shards ...

King Tutankhamun's legacy continues to fascinate, nearly a century after his tomb's discovery. Recent research unveils that one of his daggers was crafted from meteoric iron, a "space dagger." ...

“The history of my family is the history of modern Egypt,” Pietro Bajocchi said. By Kathleen Beckett Reporting from Cairo In the early 1900s, the center of Cairo was the cultural heart of the city, ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

A 3 1/2-year-old in Israel recently made an important archaeological discovery. The child, Ziv Nitzan, was hiking with her family last month on a dirt trail about 25 miles outside Jerusalem when a ...

Three-year-old Ziv Nitzan inadvertently discovered an ancient scarab amulet dating back 3,800 years in Beit Shemesh. The relic, a significant find for the Israel Antiquities Authority, highlights the ...