Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Cats were domesticated in North Africa, but spread to Europe only about 2,000 years ago. Earlier reports of “house” cats were ...

After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of ...

Abu Dhabi opened a world-class Natural History Museum, in December 2025 as the spectacular Zayed National Museum—an immersive ...

A Study Gallery of India and the Ancient World, trains its lens to the duration between the Harappan civilisation — which ...

This documentary explores the long and complex history of prehistoric life that once inhabited the region now known as ...

Discover "Networks of the Past" at CSMVS in Mumbai, a gallery exploring ancient India's global significance through over 300 ...

The museum's reopening serves as a symbolic display of stability ahead of planned elections in 2026, one expert told NBC News.

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

New research led by the British Museum has found evidence of the world’s oldest human fire-making activity in Barnham, ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...