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Did the mysterious Sea Peoples cause the Bronze Age Collapse, or were they merely a symptom of this catastrophic event?
Empire of the Elite,” by Michael M. Grynbaum, is a story of (mostly) insider-outsiders who helmed the glossiest American ...
Signs demanding “LA belongs to Mexico” and “This city was once Mexico and it belongs to us” have been prominent among raging ...
Here is a ranking of all 55 DC Comics movies, from recent hits like "Superman" to critical flops such as "Catwoman." ...
In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had genetic ties with Mesopotamian DNA.
When the Western Roman Empire fell, its influence endured - reshaped and reasserted by those eager to carry its mantle. In this video, we explore the political and spiritual heirs of Rome across ...
Zeno was the Byzantine Emperor who witnessed the end of the Western Roman Empire. He is known for being buried alive by his ...
While the Indus-Sarasvati region provided Sumer with essentials like food, timber, spices, and lapis lazuli, Egypt’s primary ...
There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have ...
The Muslim Brotherhood itself isn’t designated as a terrorist group by the United States, but Congress is trying to change that.
Warfare was a way of life for many Ancient Egyptian pharaohs. A new Sky HISTORY series sees why several of their battles are considered the stuff of legend.
After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the ...