Archaeologists found ancient jars used for holding the dead person’s organs and hundreds of statues carved to look like the deceased.

For history buffs, the city walls are a must-see. The two-mile-long structure is the oldest and longest in Britain and is the ...

A newly uncovered ancient Egyptian tomb is shedding light ... the tomb does still have two painted images of the goddesses Isis and Nephthys, who were commonly depicted in funerary rites as ...

In this year of the Catholic Jubilee, some locals are sounding the alarm about the risks of overtourism. But Rome is planning ...

It’s one of the world’s most patriarchal societies, but I had a behind-the-scenes look at the secret lives of women here.

Italian researchers have found a ‘sarcophagus’ hidden more than 600 feet below the surface of the Giza Pyramids. Researchers ...

Strange that in such an ancient country, these nets are found ... any tourist pamphlet to Kochi is more likely to feature images of these giant nets. On Kerala’s official tourism website ...

Armchair sleuths will have you convinced that Justin Bieber is really a lizard and Stevie Wonder isn’t actually blind. Ellie ...

In the case of Erie Bluffs State Park in Lake City, Pennsylvania, I suspect it’s a bit of both. As Pennsylvania’s youngest ...

Throughout history, some cities have vanished with time, buried under sand, jungle, or water. However, some rediscovered lost civilizations offer a glimpse into the past. Machu Picchu, a 15th ...

From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these ...

The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian pottery, were found during a recent excavation of the ancient city of Megiddo in northern Israel. The site is said to contain over 30 layers of ...