The two nations are also co-nominating the Baiheliang Inscriptions in China and the Nilometer on Egypt's Roda Island for ...

Egypt marked International Museum Day this year with temporary exhibitions, educational programmes, and a range of cultural ...

Kings and Generals continues its Ancient Civilizations series with an exploration of how the ancient Egyptians understood ...

An excavation at the Tell Abu Sefeh site in Egypt revealed sophisticated military fortifications from the Ptolemaic and Roman ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities ... Qin Shi Huang and started the famous Han dynasty. He was born a peasant, but he eventually led a rebellion that put him on the throne.

Have you ever wondered if the cat purring on your lap could be descended from a feline companion of Egyptian pharaohs or ...

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

Oysters and escargot are recognized as luxury foods around the world—but they were once valued by the lower classes as cheap ...

Clues are emerging about the ghostly clan that settled eastern Asia and left a genetic legacy in people today.

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are restoring the legend of a forgotten superpower. A procession of gods ...

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