The mysterious ancient skull, found in the 1920s, sparked a wave of theories then “sank into oblivion” — until recently.

A cutting-edge analysis of a skull found in Turkey in 1929 proves once and for all that it is not Arsinoë IV, Cleopatra's ...

In life, this individual was known as Tetinebefou, "conjurer of the goddess Serket,"  "director of medicinal plants," and ...

Onions have been grown around the world for 5,000 years for culinary and medicinal use and winter is a good time to start ...

The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" ...

Antarctica is home to a peak shaped like a perfect pyramid — but contrary to what conspiracy theorists say, the mountain's ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

CAIRO — Egypt unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor on Wednesday, including ancient rock-cut tombs and ...

Astronomy can often give us clues to the past that are otherwise lost to history. In one case, an Italian astronomer has ...

Chemical analysis revealed a mixture of psychotropic plants, alcohol and bodily fluids in the mug, which is thought to be ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Chemical analysis of an ancient Egyptian mug revealed a mixture of psychotropic plants, alcohol and bodily fluids.