The tomb was found within an ancient Egyptian necropolis in Abydos. The burial is located about 23 feet (7 meters) underground and contains a limestone burial chamber covered with mudbrick vaults ...

By the time Rome conquered Greece in 146 BC, Sparta was already a shadow of its former self, far from the mighty and fearsome superpower of the ancient world. Nonetheless, Sparta’s decline was not ...

The mummy of a first-century-B.C. individual found in Egypt was not pregnant and did not have cancer, according to a new CT study.

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You aren't in a place that doesn't exist anymore. Rome was rebuilt on top of its ancient structures." For Angela, this is what makes Rome so unique. "The city did not cancel its history ...

Holland describes the text as “ancient Rome’s Popbitch.” “It is full of scandal, and extraordinary detail, but it is also very psychologically astute,” he told The Guardian. “It has the quality of a ...

This map depicted a local river network and earth mounds, reflecting a more modern map concept used for navigation. Dr. Milnes says that collaborating across disciplines — such as archaeology, geology ...