Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

The power of Ramses III spread over key routes and was marked by rock inscriptions in his name—one has been found in Wadi Rum ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...

A newly unearthed settlement in Egypt’s north-western Nile Delta dates back around 3,400 years to the New Kingdom era and ...

The southern Temple vision is not just a return to a more accurate physical location — it is a spiritual rejection of ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. For those lucky enough to attend, it was the kind of ...

and The King of Kings has done it; it has broken a 27-year-old box office opening weekend record set by Val Kilmer-led The Prince of Egypt. This time, the theatres are filled with different kinds ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King Tutankhamun’s father ... A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV ...