British archaeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon became the first souls to enter King Tutankhamen’s tomb in more than ...

What made this encounter truly extraordinary was Samoset's command of the English language. He had learned to speak English from fishermen who worked the waters off Monhegan Island in the Gulf of ...

An unusual structural failure recently caused a dramatic, sinkhole-like collapse in an historic English churchyard — ...

A new study has provided seemingly conclusive evidence that the ancient Britons really were Celts, settling a long-standing ...

The temporary House of Frankincense was launched as part of the Incense Road experience in AlUla’s Old Town, within a ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

At the dawning of the British Empire in 1818, the romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley penned a memorable sonnet freighted with foreboding about the ...

A 3,000-year-old map found at The British Museum could lead us to the real resting place of Noah’s Ark, with clues hidden in ...

Archaeological excavations at the heart of London's political power have revealed remarkable prehistoric tools, medieval treasures, and architectural remains spanning six millennia beneath the Palace ...

We often hear fascinating stories about how things originated: the universe, the wheel, even pizza. But when it comes to the ...

This is Article 2 of the seven-part series, “Bridges of Liberation: Jewish & African Paths to Freedom.” The full disclaimer regarding my independent views is contained in the preceding article: ...

When Dame Judi Dench tries to teach her recalcitrant African grey parrot, Sweetie, the name of her literary hero, she’s met ...