On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...

When we picture the history of money, many imagine barter leading naturally to coins, then paper bills, then cards and ...

Joint museum exhibits and student exchanges target one million visitors, handing cultural writers China-Egypt dialogue ...

The launch of an international communication campaign to promote the Sanxingdui Ruins in September 2025 at the Sanxingdui ...

The remains of an ancient civilization could offer humanity clues as to how to address the current climate crisis.

Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar ...

From the cuneiform writing of Euphrates and Tigris to the pyramids along the Nile, from the urban grids of the Indus to the rice cultivation remains of the Yangtze River, every leap forward in human ...

Java Man’, or remains of a Homo erectus unearthed by Dutch geologist Eugene Dubois in Java, were used to suggest the ...

Ancient Egyptian temples were more than places of worship — they were the heart of society, serving as ritual centers, schools, banks and courts. Along the Nile, towering stone columns still rise, ...

Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann was a larger-than-life figure, discovering Troy in what is now Hisarlik, in modern-day Turkey.

Good day, my lord! How fare thee? And how art thou cat? He is looking rather fluffy this morning, if I may be so bold as to ...