Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Dec. 11 ...

New scientific work is quietly redrawing the master timeline of ancient Egypt, shifting key dynasties and even the start of ...

For over a century, scholars debated whether the cones depicted on the heads of ancient Egyptians in tomb reliefs were ...

Archaeologists say they have found the oldest known instance of fire setting, a key moment in human evolution.

New evidence suggests that alcohol was a surprisingly big motivator in our monumental transition from hunting and gathering ...

Archaeologists have discovered an exceptionally rare and sensational find in the waters off the coast of Alexandria – an ...

A Sanskrit–Greek stele and Buddha statue found in ancient Berenike, Egypt, reveal deep cultural links between Indian traders ...

The royal symbol on the newly discovered figurines solves a long-standing mystery by identifying who was buried in the ...

Bassem Khandaqji entered prison 21 years ago for plotting a deadly bombing in Israel. He left prison as an award-winning ...

Bassem Khandaqji entered prison 21 years ago for plotting a deadly bombing in Israel. He left prison as an award-winning ...

An isolated burial in Sudan has revealed the first evidence of an unknown funeral ritual that took place nearly 4,000 years ago in a little-known African kingdom, a new study finds. In the grave, ...