Much of the early search for a lost Indus Valley language centred on the seals that were found when the old cities were ...

Scientists studied the scents of ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing embalming materials and conservation effects.

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With sharp catlike teeth and a doglike body, ancient carnivores called hyaenodonts were once at the top of the food chain, but the entire lineage was wiped out about 25 million years ago.

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

THE’Egyptian art It has very ancient origins, preceding the IV Millennio BC, and is intertwined over the centuries with the ...

A walk through Ancient Egypt, demonic monkeys, David Bowie-inspired dreamscape paintings and Robert De Niro's first leading ...

Fruit baskets -with fruit still inside- that are more than 2,200 years old were found in Heracleion, the ancient underwater city of Egypt.

According to the researchers, the intensity of the smell on the ancient Egyptian mummies varied from one specimen to the ...

However, one ancient superpower continues to fascinate researchers and the public, who flock to museums and local libraries ...

A stunning city is one of the world's oldest but it is constantly overshadowed by its more famous neighbour. Luxor is on the ...