Around 1200 BCE, the great empires of the eastern Mediterranean — the Hittites, the Mycenaeans, and the city-states of the ...

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Underwater archaeologists announced they had discovered the ancient wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast ...

A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.

This video followed a search through the Edfu Temple to locate a rare inscription describing an ancient island civilization destroyed “in a day and a night.” The team uncovered the carvings linked to ...

Today the deserts of the Arabian peninsula are inhospitable - but 100,000 years ago the area was full of animals and ancient humans ...

The first man to see the Amphipolis tomb in Greece, talks about the Kasta grave and the ancient Greek treasures of ...

Saudi Arabia’s AlUla is preparing to open new chapters in the history of the ancient city of Dadan, the former capital of the ...

Whether home to Egypt’s first pharaohs or not, Thinis became an influential political center of the 8th nome, or province, in Upper Egypt. “From the Old Kingdom (ca. 2649–2150 B.C.) on, Thinis was a ...

New analysis of human remains found at the site of Charterhouse Warren in southwest England has revealed shocking evidence of a macabre event that occurred in the Bronze Age (ca. 2500–700 b.c.). In ...

A breakthrough study claims to have solved the centuries-old mystery of why the Indus Valley Civilisation fell.