The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

Archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, found two strange discs that turned out to be a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument, ...

Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

Global central banks, particularly those in China, India, and Russia, have been stockpiling gold at unprecedented rates.

Among the key finds inside the tomb are a gold ring inscribed with Ramesses III’s name, bronze arrowheads, and an ivory box.

On one of the grandest streets in Liverpool, a strange and disturbing auction once took place that caused a national stir. In ...

Egypt on Wednesday unveiled new archaeological discoveries, including the 4,000-year-old tombs of high ... the time of the 15th dynasty (1650-1550 BC) to the powerful 18th dynasty (1550-1292 ...

A new exhibition opening in Paris on Friday showcases archaeological artifacts from Gaza, once a major commercial crossroads ...

The Oslo Accords of 1993, signed by the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel, helped secure some of Gaza's treasures.

The Cancer History Project reveals that the earliest known mention of human cancer dates back to Egypt around 3000 BC. Hippocrates, the Greek physician (460-370 BC), is credited with naming the ...