In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor ...

For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across ...

Colin Renfrew, academician of the Royal Academy of Sciences of the U.K. and professor of Cambridge University, believed that ...

Gemstones, valued for their beauty and rarity, also held deep spiritual and cultural significance in ancient civilizations.

DNA samples from individuals across 2,000 years sheds light on the Etruscan origins, revealing Roman-era changes and genetic ...

The research combined chemical and DNA analyses uncovered the first physical evidence of plants with psychotropic and ...

The Ancient Agora of Athens, the former hub of public life, is a must-visit for history and archaeology enthusiasts. For just ...

On Nov 25, more than 300 archaeologists, writers, and musicians from over 60 countries and regions gathered in Liangzhu for ...

Featuring 270 artifacts from 14 Greek museums, the exhibition The Greeks: Agamemnon to Alexander the Great opened at the ...

On the eve of the rise of the Maya civilization, people living in what’s now Belize turned a whole wetland into a giant ...