Officials have announced a number of discoveries during excavations around the valley temple of the powerful Egyptian queen ... composition by Mozart and a medieval chess piece ...
Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient ...
In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.
The archaeologists unearthed two tubs that, among other things, were used to process the colorful pigments while the palace ...
Traces of the Black Death, the devastating plague that claimed up to 50 million lives in medieval Europe, have been discovered in an ancient Egyptian mummy. A group of archaeologists recently ...
Technically known as the virus Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague is known for the havoc it wrought in medieval Europe ... the presence of plague in ancient Egypt.' Some previous studies ...
Samples of the Black Death, which wiped out as many as 50 million people in medieval Europe, have been found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. The pandemic, also known as bubonic plague, spread ...
Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the ...
A remarkable archaeological discovery has been made at Taposiris Magna, a historic site located 45 kilometers west of ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a reach that expands across the globe and back in time. Its collections cover everything ...