When we think of modern innovations, we often picture digital devices, advanced medicine, or sleek engineering. But what if many of the ideas we call “modern” were already in use thousands of years ...

Pharaoh Shepsekaf, the reigning ruler of the fourth Egyptian dynasty ... mostly because mathematical calculations concerning ancient paths of totality needed to be improved before a connection ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past ... time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian ...

Here are a dozen fun facts that you may not have known about the little book at the heart of the Passover Seder.

Reviving a forgotten Roman and Indian trade route could contain China, unite America’s allies, and reshape the global order.

Okay, so we talk a lot about stories here, right? Character arcs, plot holes, whether the latest superhero flick actually had anything to say. Narrative is kind ...

Excavations have revealed that Philip transformed the ancient city, revolutionized its political culture, and turned it into a symbol of power ... connection with the Egyptian queen) in October.

From the way we communicate to the way we heal, everyday life has been shaped by innovations that originated here. Let’s explore some of the most overlooked historical facts that prove just how deeply ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...