During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long ...

Take one Pompeiian example, set up by the freedman Publius Vesonius Phileros, which opens with ineffable politeness: ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

In the modern day, mirrors are just about everywhere. But that wasn't always the case, and the mirror actually has a ...

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The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, the last known inscription written in the hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt, inscribed on Hadrian’s Gate in AD 394, Philae, Egypt. Credit: Following Hadrian. CC BY 2.0/flickr ...

A new study has found that a region in China’s Turpan-Hami Basin acted as a refugium, or “life oasis”, for terrestrial plants during the end-Permian mass extinction, the most severe biodiversity ...

Exploration of the evidence for ordinary, everyday life can offer a powerful window for engaging and empathising with people in the past. What were their homes like? What do we know about some of the ...

A mum who survived the submarine sinking off Egypt recalled the horror of the tragedy ... There was not a single life preserver, no lifebuoys, no vests, nothing at all on the pontoon itself." ...

Monica Wang receives funding from the National Institutes of Health. People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination – those subtle snubs and slights of everyday life – are more ...