Across ancient civilizations, law often carried a strangeness that feels almost unbelievable today. Weird rules shaped the ...

Ancient Greeks mastered communication through ingenuity and persistence, sharing information across land and time.

Ancient Sogdian mural uncovered in Tajikistan revealed rare, non-funerary fire worship rituals for the first time A unique ...

History is full of turning points - wars, revolutions, discoveries, and disasters that changed the course of the world. Some ...

Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the ...

The Discovery Center Museum in Rockford is teaching visitors how to make a sundial, an ancient tool used to tell time using the sun.

The Bolton Museum recently unveiled what experts call the world's best-preserved ancient Egyptian sun hat. It's believed to ...

"The port was active during the time of Cleopatra and before at the beginning of the dynasty," noted the archaeologist behind ...

Archaeologists in Israel recently uncovered an "impressive" 1,600-year-old Samaritan estate in Kafr Qasim, featuring a ...

The ancient Egyptians didn't want tomb robbers to pilfer treasures in the pyramids, so how did they stop thieves?