The discovery sheds light on early Christian monastic life in Upper Egypt.

Oman advances Vision 2040 with new heritage and cultural projects, including museums and visitor centres, aiming to boost ...

Could Homo sapiens and an archaic and now-extinct species of early human have lived alongside each other on the Indonesian ...

Archaeologists uncovered a Byzantine monastery in Egypt’s Sohag, revealing how early Christian monks lived and worshipped.

The Hour and Hour programme launched the “Tourist Destinations” event as part of the Qatar Heritage Festival, with the support of Qatar Museums and Ain Mohammed Village, and in co-operation with the ...

The hunting of large whales goes back much further in time than previously thought. New research from the Institute of ...

Nebuchadnezzar II claimed divine inspiration for his restoration work, stating that the gods Zababa and Ishtar motivated him to undertake the project. After completing the renovations, he proclaimed: ...

East Carolina University’s Dr. Jason T. Raupp is the author of a new book, “Wrecked on the Reef: Maritime Archaeology of ...

AlUla, located in northwestern Saudi Arabia, is an ancient desert oasis famed for its stunning rock formations, ...

There is no doubt that wars leave behind nothing but destruction, devastation and tragedy. However, the Israeli war on the ...

A fascinating archaeological discovery in South Africa has revealed that humans were using sophisticated poisoned arrows 60,000 years ago, far earlier than previously documented. Chemical analysis of ...

Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...