While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of ...

A new discovery of an ancient city in Egypt has been carefully excavated, revealing more mysteries of the past and information about the religion and lives of the people who called it home. NBC News’ ...

In Egypt, ancient treasure dating back 3,300 years is being So'oud Aten. Dubbed the lost golden city, its residents left at ...

Many of the trails that Zhang walked as a child fell into disrepair as modernizing China sprouted cities ... in Jordan and Egypt, meanwhile, guiding visitors on the ancient trails draws on ...

Archaeologists discovered the massive limestone burial chamber, which has multiple rooms and a decorated entryway, in January ...

A new study on the Egyptian pyramids has caused a stir worldwide, after researchers from Italy and Scotland claimed that there is a “huge underground city” extending over ... could rewrite the history ...

In total throughout the day, five major cities will be affected: Inverness, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, and Liverpool. The worst-affected areas in Scotland will include Cairngorms National ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old pyramid, Ancient Origins reported. Researchers from the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Ministry of Heritage worked together with ...

The date is April 1, 2471 B.C., and a total solar eclipse has forced night to fall during the day in Egypt. The sun has morphed ... The sacred city of Buto's usual luster has been blanketed ...

Science news this week includes "cosmic tornadoes" and surprises from ancient Egypt. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI/Tombos Archaeological Project) Jump to: ...