Researchers link a funerary stele sold in France to ancient Zeugma, noting its Greek epitaph from the city’s distinctive ...

Recent archaeological excavations of ancient Chinese tombs have unearthed a hidden 4,000-year pattern, revealing a ...

How do you police the world's biggest tropical rainforest? Faced with deadly violence, indigenous people have set up their ...

Urfa, formerly the Mesopotamian city of Edessa, is said to have been the birthplace of Abraham. Though archaeologists now ...

Ra, often depicted as a falcon-headed deity crowned with a solar disk, stands as the central figure in ancient Egyptian religion. His origins trace back to the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2181 BCE), where he ...

The ancient Egyptians had an undeniable and powerful connection to nature and the world around them. Almost every animal and plant had a specific meaning to their way of life, inspiring grand murals ...

New findings suggest the symbols found on walls and pottery reflect a structured script tied to early forms of the Uto-Aztecan language family—possibly rewriting what we know about the people who ...

The Djed pillar is one of ancient Egypt’s most mysterious symbols. Some see it as pure mythology, others as a clue to forgotten technology that may have helped raise the pyramids Trump's Reaction to ...

In the realm of spiritual symbols and talismans, few objects carry as much mystery and significance as the red string bracelet and the dragon symbol. Both have ancient origins, rooted deeply in ...