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 ...

From 6000 BC, the Chinese harvested salt crystals from Lake Yungchen which partially dried in the summer sun. Many other ...

The world's driest country, found in Africa, receives so little rainfall each year that it would not be enough to fill a mug.

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

A new exhibition opening in Paris today showcases archaeological artefacts from Gaza, once a major commercial crossroads ...