The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

Women should cover their shoulders too ... You will get to see the many different coffins (sarcophagi) of the Egyptian ...

The challenge: three days in the British capital with a teenager on spring break. Here’s how the grand plan played out.

A recent study on ancient Egyptian imagery suggests rare drawings of the sky goddess Nut represent the earliest visualization ...

A sarcophagus decorated with garlands, believed to be 2,000 years old, has been unearthed at the ancient city of Stratonikeia ...

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

A 4,400-year-old tomb belonging to Prince Userefre, son of King Userkaf, was discovered at Saqqara. Highlighted by a huge pink granite false door.

When the Great Pyramid was finally entered post-burial, the giant granite sarcophagus in the King ... Years ago, in Egypt for the filming of my doco Death and Destiny, I decided to track it ...

Countless people around the world have been captivated by ancient Egypt since Roman times, but especially after King Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered in 1922, Egyptomania spread across Europe and the ...

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is becoming less common worldwide, but when it does occur, it is increasingly performed by professional healthcare workers, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Archaeologists in Peru uncovered a 5,000-year-old noblewoman’s remains, revealing women’s role in one of America’s oldest ... 1800 B.C., around the same time as early civilizations in Egypt, ...