The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast of Türkiye, directly across the Aegean Sea from Athens. Today, it is ...

At some point during their grade school years, lots of kids go through a big mythology phase -- they can't get enough of stories about gods, goddesses, and other mythological creatures. And that love ...

Evidence preserved in papyri and graffiti indicate ancient Greek and Roman tourists visited Egypt to admire the Egyptian civilization.

While many “lost cities” are no longer lost, there can be joy in finding them for yourself, including the following 20 UNESCO ...

Thutmose II, who reigned from 1493 to 1479 BCE, was identified as the occupant via his name carved on shards of alabaster.

Why did Hatshepsut have her husband buried to the west of the Valley of the Kings, while she was buried in the valley itself?

Egyptian artifacts are showcased at international museums across the Western world. If anyone was determined to see every ...

The solar alignment occurs on February 22 and October 22 each year, which are days associated with the agricultural and ...

In statements to MENA, Director General of the General Department of Egyptian, Greek and Roman Antiquities ... II and the deities Amun-Re and Re-Hur-Akhty, leaving the God of Darkness Ptah in shadow ...

The Hetepheres collection now sits among the thousands of incredible artefacts at the newly-opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo. The display, which included a baldachin frame that once ...

For instance, Aphrodite, the goddess of love, became Venus. Zeus, the mightiest of the gods, became Jupiter. The war-god Ares was rebranded as Mars. Only Apollo, who was revered by successive Roman ...