As researchers discover overlooked tattoos on mummies from around the world, it's prompting new insights about some of the ...

From China to Greece, these are the superheroes whose origins and power sets are inspired by some of the most fantastic ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is gearing up for a lavish opening on Saturday (November 1), opposite the pyramids of Giza. The inauguration comes after nearly two decades of delays. Here’s all you need to ...

Sail to the island temple of Philae, the last stronghold of the ancient Egyptian religion. Discover the beautiful sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Isis, where the very last hieroglyph was ever ...

The ancient Egyptians ran an efficiently organised health service which was open to everyone, irrespective of wealth or class ...

Excavations at Satala in northeastern Turkey have unearthed a bronze bust depicting Isis, an ancient Egyptian goddess whose cult spread throughout the Greco-Roman world.

It has 12 major galleries that display antiques installed chronologically from prehistoric times to the Roman era ...

Along with the goddess figurehead, highlights include a sandstone offering ... “A lot of people will associate these objects ...

Egypt, ancient and diverse, is home to natural splendours and unparalleled ... The cruises culminate at the foot of Aswan’s ...

From the dawn of civilization, humanity has sought answers to the mysteries of existence — creation, life, death, and the divine. Every culture developed its ...

Anticipation is building as Stirling Smith Museum unveils Ancient Sudan: Enduring Heritage — a free British Museum exhibition celebrating ...

In the beginning, there were only myths. For the Greeks, the island of Crete was a distant and strange land and yet the site of some their most important traditions: Zeus was taken there to save him ...