The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...

A fascinating new study suggests that ancient rock art in South Africa may depict a now-extinct species. According to research published in September 2024, the mysterious tusked animal in the artwork ...

Researchers looking into the origin of domestic cats have long considered that cats likely accompanied early farmers during ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.

The dog collar is believed to have been invented in 3500 BC Mesopotamia, based on a wall painting of a man with a collared ...