When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object's owner authorized ...

The viral video of the Torenza woman gave rise to wild conspiracies about her origins, and one such claim which has garnered ...

Using only satellite imagery and digital elevation maps, researchers may have uncovered the next Göbekli Tepe - an 11,000-year-old site buried beneath the hills of Turkey. Hidden oval and circular ...

A study reveals that Sumer, the cradle of civilization, rose because of natural tidal irrigation that shaped the world’s ...

Two decades in the making, the museum located near the Giza Pyramids and Sphinx showcases over 50,000 artifacts detailing life in ancient Egypt.

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about ...

After two decades of construction, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — the world’s largest museum ...

Iraqi officials are sounding the alarm to save monuments of the cradle of civilization, with thousands of years of history at ...

Mummies, pyramids, and temples－all trace back to one desert river. In a land of 90 percent desert, how did Egyptians create one of the greatest miracles in history? Click to discover the power that ...

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...

Mount Tamalpais State Park in Mill Valley stands as California’s ultimate escape hatch – a 2,571-foot mountain sanctuary that feels worlds away from everything, despite being a mere breath from San ...