A 2,300-year-old marble statuette discovered in Alexandria, Egypt, has offered new insights into how dwarves were perceived during the Ptolemaic period (332–150 B.C.). Depicting a muscular, nude dwarf ...

Back when she was an intrepid graduate student, renowned University of California, Santa Cruz Egyptologist Elaine Sullivan ...

Old Fired Clay Disk Inscribed With Symbols From Crete Continues to Baffle Archeologists, Never Been Able to Decipher Phaistos ...

Legacy of the Idea: The philosopher king became a symbol of the ideal ruler, influencing political thought throughout history ...

The world is full of amazing places with rich histories, and some countries have stories that go back thousands of years. These ancient lands hold the secrets of early human life, civilisations, and ...

Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. Every year, a million tourists come to see the stone structure.

Modern travelers are increasingly choosing travel destinations not only for new experiences, but also for good photos. Social ...

This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.

Local 25-year-old visitor Wang Yongqiang from Taiyuan had visited the exhibition for the third time, stating, "I applied to ...

The North African country, one of the cradles of civilization, hides places unknown to many. Visitors can discover the ...

Snake-inspired robots enhance rescue operations and lead in flexible battery tech Innovative robotics mimic serpentine movements for improved rescue missions and advanced power sources ...

Contestants in the Vesuvius Challenge had to develop their own programs to interpret existing 3D scans of the coiled scroll, ...