This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking visitors on a journey to ancient Egypt. “Divine Egypt,” which runs ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Greek inscription at ancient Artezian in Crimea, revealing secrets of Bosporan-era worship.

Ancient Greek sanctuaries were places of worship, but they also served as business centers, attracting large numbers of ...

Learn about the history of Karnak, an ancient Egyptian temple complex that was likely positioned on an island as a way to ...

Prince Khaemwaset, born in the 12th century BCE, was an archaeologist of his own already ancient civilization. You could call ...

Five carbonized loaves of communion bread, dating back to the 7th-8th centuries AD, have emerged from the ruins of ancient Eirenopolis, providing unprecedented insight into Byzantine religious ...

The Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, California, is astonishing. From the outside, it appears as though a spaceship decided to land on the banks of Lake Merritt, while the interior reminds ...

As Ancient Origins has expanded to become the number 1 ranked ancient history website in the world, the media has begun to take a keen interest into what Ancient Origins has to say about a range of ...

The cult site dedicated to a goddess of the Phrygian religion was further west than any previous evidence of the religion’s ...

Several mummified cats and the fact that the Ancient Egyptians worshipped a goddess with the head of a cat, called Bastet, ...

There's light guitar strumming in the background and the soft, sweet smell of incense in the air, and both are focused on the Blessed Sacrament — the Host encased in shiny gold and sparking by the ...