Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

Some of the first human beings to arrive in Tasmania, over 41,000 years ago, used fire to shape and manage the landscape, ...

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

On Thursday the Paris-based hotel giant announced plans for Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, a new luxury hotel in development ...

In the Nile Delta, farming the redolent vine is both a tradition and a vital way to make a living.

According to the statement, so far, a small hole has been cleared, through which one can see the remains of a wooden, painted sarcophagus, intact ceramic vessels—typically used for supplies the deceas ...

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...

For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

Year-Old 'Extraordinary' Tomb of High-Ranking Egyptian Lady Unearthed Near Cairo Researchers have located the tomb of an ...

A beautifully decorated coffin and burial chamber loaded with goods have started to unveil the story of an ancient Egyptian ...