For the past two years, citizen scientists and scholars have been working to reveal the previously hidden texts of the ...

Scientists then used AI to piece together the images, search for ink that reveals where there is writing, and enhance the ...

Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...

The intricate carvings of ancient Indian temples feature zodiac symbols with cosmic precision, showcasing the ancient ...

Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

Anubis-born people are often comfortable with the macabre ... helped to cement the enduring legacy of this ancient art. The Enduring Legacy of Egyptian Astrology Despite the passage of millennia, the ...

Athens was the cultural and intellectual center of ancient Greece, known for the first democracy, the great philosophers Socrates and Plato, the Parthenon and the monumental Phidias sculptures on the ...

Many mummies from ancient Egypt also have tattoos, as do remains from cultures around the world.

A team of archaeologists has discovered an ancient labyrinthine system of tunnels hidden beneath the Peruvian city of Cusco, a former Inca stronghold nestled in the Andes mountains. The tunnel ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...

The fascinating world of samurai sword making through the eyes of swordsman who has crafted many swords. This unique process blends tradition, precision, and skill as the swordsman uses age-old ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural ...