Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

India, a land of diverse cultures and civilizations, has been home to numerous powerful empires throughout history. While ...

India, a land steeped in mythology and ancient history, holds countless secrets beneath its waters. From legendary sunken ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

A 700-year-old Vishnu statue mysteriously washed ashore on an Indian beach, sparking intrigue among archaeologists and locals ...

The 7th century B.C. artifact was on display at the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, the city that in ancient times was the birthplace of the games that later inspired the modern Olympic Games.

Ancient Greek and Egyptian artifacts found in the biblical city of Megiddo. Credit: Immanuel Giel / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists have discovered new evidence at the ancient city of Megiddo in northern ...

A new DNA study reveals that dark skin was common among early Europeans for much longer than previously believed. Pale skin became prevalent only around 3,000 years ago. The research suggests that ...

revealing ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian graves and artifacts from multiple historical periods. Among the artifacts was a gold ring, inscribed with the cartouche of Ramses III. The discovery ...

Tracing its roots to ancient Vedic times, the Rudra Veena is one of the oldest veenas in Indian music, deeply tied to the Dhrupad tradition and spiritual practices. Where it’s still played: The Rudra ...

Another possibility is that the artifact had a ceremonial or symbolic purpose. In ancient Egyptian beliefs, dogs were often associated with the afterlife, particularly through the god Anubis, the ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii, Italy, analyzed a variety of paint pigments, offering glimpse the art of ancient Romans, a study said. Photo from the Archaeological Park of Pompeii The ruins of Pompeii ...