Thebes was once ancient Egypt's capital and the cultic center of its most prominent god: Amun. It also was home to one of the ...

Drawn by trade, pursuit of geographical knowledge, the Greeks sought gold, ivory, ebony, geographical, cultural, and ...

Authorities say the men scoured the Abu Qir Bay seafloor not far from Alexandria on the shores of the Mediterranean.

AN EERIE Egyptian mummy who died a horror death has revealed to scientists an unbelievable Black Death secret. It is believed ...

An ancient shipwreck that dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. has been removed from waters off Spain, two decades after its ...

Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, ...

Abu Simbel, two temples built by the Egyptian king Ramesses II in Aswan, is another must-do – known for the four colossal ...

Archaeologists uncover a 1,500-year-old shipwreck in Türkiye’s Aegean Sea, packed with 10,000 ceramic plates and ancient ...

Dating to the fifth or sixth century B.C.E., the vessel could provide new insights into the relationship between the ancient ...

At the height of its prestige, Athens was the dominant maritime power in the Aegean, enjoying hegemony at sea.

THE mighty sand-coloured ­Philae Temple rises up from Agilkia Island, as if floating on the River Nile. The huge structure is certainly a sight to behold. I had caught a boat to the tiny island ...

Italian officials recently announced that the underwater excavation of a mysterious shipwreck off the coast of Sicily yielded interesting finds, including prehistoric tools.