Archaeologists believe they have discovered the secret of an ancient Egyptian ritual inside King Tutankhamun's tomb.

Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

And the latter was a result of Ancient Egyptian reverence for gold, something that has become widespread knowledge recently ...

His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery of his tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter, which ...

American movie star Val Kilmer was “bed-bound” for years before he died at the age of 65, with his voice faltering in one of his final social media posts.

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

Just weeks before his death at the age of 65, Val Kilmer wore the Batman mask a final time. Kilmer, who played Bruce Wayne in ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous ...

Clay trays found inside the tomb may have held liquid offerings to Osiris, while wooden staffs could symbolize the symbolic ...

A multitude of mysteries remain unsolved about the ancient Greek world, providing more questions than answers.

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

A century after the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb, some overlooked objects may reveal clues to a forgotten ancient ...