The ministry of antiquities said the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II, whose wife, Hatshepsut, took the throne after his ...

Here are some of the latest discoveries: 3,500-year-old tomb of ancient king unearthed in Egypt. See what was found inside Archaeologists found a simple tomb near Luxor and identified it as the ...

Scientists have discovered an area in the Red Sea with natural death traps in the region believed to be the location where Moses parted the waters.

A mass grave in the Negev excavated by the Israel Antiquities Authority sheds light on funerary, divination, and commercial practices in the first millennium BCE ...

An ancient temple that belonged to an Old Testament pharaoh is being restored by archaeologists in Egypt. In a Facebook post published Thursday, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,500-year-old royal "rest house" at a dig site in northeast Egypt. Researchers at the Tel Habwa archaeological site in the country's Northern Sinai region have ...

Did the eruption of Thera, or Santorini result in the Ten Plagues of Egypt, such as the transformation of the Nile into blood? Credit: Sebastià Giralt. CC BY 2.0/flickr The Bible tells the story of ...

He was a warrior so large that his name is now a byword for immense size. But just how big was Goliath the biblical giant in reality?

This unique degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin ...

an ancient city located around 30 miles west of Alexandria along Egypt’s northern coast, they found two cold marble eyes staring back up at them from the sandy ruins. Although its nose had been ...

Once constructed, the network helped transport ideas, religions, commodities and currencies across the ancient world. While the connection between Europe and East Asia was severed in 1453 when the ...

Experts believe they may have finally solved the centuries-old mystery of America's lost Roanoke colony through hidden details discovered in a 400-year-old map. A blank spot on the historic "La ...