Learn about three ship cargoes that were found off the coast of Israel, unveiling the history of an ancient port where trade flourished.

Ancient “technologies” that still have scientists baffled Ancient civilizations demonstrated remarkable ingenuity in solving ...

Before modern science had a true understanding of what a solar eclipse is and how they work, ancient cultures had to form their own beliefs over what happened during this brief, but awesome, event.

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

Throughout human history, many cultures have developed belief systems that tied nature to the supernatural, fostering ...

SAN DIEGO — The total solar eclipse is one week away. Before there was scientific reasoning behind the astronomical event, there were cultural myths and superstitions for why the sun disappeared. Long ...

It was common for ancient cultures to communally take hallucinogens, but this society did things much differently. An international team of archaeologists has revealed the role hallucinogenic drugs ...

From Egypt to India to Medieval Europe, cumin has played a critical role in global cuisine and tradition for centuries -- ...

The 20,000-square-foot Museum of Dinosaurs and Ancient Cultures showcases hundreds of authentic artifacts and fossils from ...

In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...