Chinese archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery in Shaanxi Province, unearthing two ancient game boards from the ...

King Tut’s treasures have found a new home at the Grand Egyptian Museum, and elsewhere, Ancient Egypt has been immortalized ...

An ancient giant statue has been lying on its back for centuries on a hill on the scenic Greek island of Naxos.

Its edge was unusually rounded, enough to make Andrew Birley pause as he knelt inside the remains of a Roman barracks in ...

Ancient Roman chronicler Pliny the Elder recorded that Egyptian locals believed Pharaoh Amasis II was entombed within the ...

They were buried with bows, daggers, and arrows. Now, there's new evidence that these princesses were trained to use them.

Embellished with gold and lapis lazuli, it was found in the Egyptian princess’s tomb at the site of Dahshur, south of Cairo, ...

A large underground structure dating back around 2,600 years has been detected beneath the ancient Egyptian city of Buto in ...

On the outskirts west of Jerusalem, a burial chamber was disturbed long before scientists reached it, its contents partly scattered and partly preserved by chance. What remained did not look ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Luana Toniolo, Director of National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia, speaks ...

"The Sacrifice of the Trojan Prisoners", a fresco dating from 330310 B.C., is exhibited in the reconstruction of the Franois Tomb, an Etruscan tomb, at the Villa Giulia Etruscan Museum in Rome, ...

The delicate clay figurine, known as Aphrodite Anadyomene (inv. no. ΜΘ 10870), offers a unique variation on one of antiquity’s most beloved iconographic themes and highlights the rich artistic ...