In 1962, archaeologists uncovered an extraordinary artifact in a tomb near Thessaloniki, Greece—the Derveni Papyrus.

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...

A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

Hidden beneath Egypt’s desert sands, scientists uncovered a nearly complete skull of Bastetodon, a 30-million-year-old ...

Without sampling the mummies themselves, which would be invasive, researchers from UCL and the University of Ljubljana in ...