On Tuesday, April 29, author Emily A. Weinberg will be at the Putney Library to discuss life in ancient Egypt and share ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...

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Vikings and Norse mythology have been everywhere in popular ... There are few slot themes that are as ubiquitous as Ancient Egypt. The grandiose luck, mythical beings, and sense of mystery have ...

According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...

British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

I am convinced that everything has come down to us from the banks of the Ganges Voltaire Voltaire wasn t far from the truth when he made this remark about Indic wisdom becoming accessible through the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt discover mummified crocodiles dating back over 3,000 years near Aswan. Found in sacred sites ...

Egyptian actor and comedian Soliman Eid passed away on Friday morning at the age of 63. Scriptwriter and lyricist Ayman Bahgat Kamar announced the news on his Facebook page.

The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, ...