Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, ...

There’s a surprising amount of beauty to be found among the beastly. Delicate butterfly specimens are displayed alongside ...

The ancient Egyptians celebrated the new year in a variety of ways, including having feasts, giving gifts, and exposing ...

The Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt offered a dazzling spectacle as the rising sun aligned perfectly with its main axis.

Whether a myth or reality, the Hanging Gardens continue to captivate imaginations ... The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (located ...

With a population over 15 million, Baladi dogs are everywhere—and often mistreated or killed. But that’s starting to change.

Yale has Skull and Bones. Dartmouth has Sphinx. Harvard has the Porcellian Club. And for more than half a century, MIT had ...

Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect ...

Ancient Egyptian society was more accepting and inclusive of disability than many contemporary societies. Disabled people ...

Despite its ambition to expand our definition of the creature to include other winged, hybrid beasts, Griffinology is hemmed ...

More than a dozen ancient gold tongues have been discovered in a cemetery at the site of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt.

Traces of psychotropic plant matter, human bodily fluids, honey, wheat, yeast, and licorice were detected in a vessel ...