In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

The Melsonby hoard is a remarkable collection of more than 800 Iron-Age metal artifacts, which was found in a field near Melsonby, North Yorkshire, in December 2021. Its discovery represents a ...

Ancient Egyptian mythology held that Abydos served as the burial place for Osiris, god of the underworld. Many of history’s earliest pharaohs also chose to be interred there inside a sprawling ...

open image in gallery A long-lost civilization's far-flung geopolitical impacts: Some evidence suggests that Bronze Age Sardinian horned warriors were recruited by the Egyptian pharaoh ...

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An artifact discovered in a Nubian tomb over a century ago may challenge mainstream views on the age of the Egyptian pyramids ... parallels with ancient Greek mythology and the concept of a ...

(Reuters) - Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic ...

In an announcement, the university described the findings as being "one of the largest and most important Iron Age finds in the UK." The Iron Age began at around 1200 B.C. and ended in 550 B.C ...

Age of Mythology has had a long, strong history as the weirdest and most cult-like of the Age RTS series. Last year we got the release of Age of Mythology: Retold, which updated and revamped it ...

After a comeback on PC and Xbox Series, Arkantos and his army lands on PS5! Age of Mythology: Retold, the remake of the 2002 release, awaits you to rediscover the history of Troy and other Greek ...

A hoard of Iron Age artifacts discovered by a metal detectorist could alter our understanding of life in Britain 2,000 years ago, researchers have said. Now known as the Melsonby Hoard ...