The implication is that there used to be at least four hieroglyphic stairways at Dzibanche ... If the block was part of a large-font Long Count date, then its only link to the rest of the stairway is ...

The 4,000-year-old burial chamber featured hieroglyphs referring to the woman, known as Idi, as the "lady of the house" ...

A few years ago, Egyptian archaeologists discovered what they thought were the ruins of an ancient Egyptian temple dating back to the sixth century BCE. Subsequent finds at the site indicate that ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old tomb that belonged to an ancient Egyptian governor's daughter. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

7 GIFs Restore Ancient Ruins to Their Full Glory “Revealing the temple’s polychromy helps us to understand better the iconography of the reliefs and hieroglyphic inscriptions that fully cover ...

A marvel of ancient engineering, the temple measures around 450 feet in length, roughly 250 feet wide and up to about 115 feet in height. Its surface is completely covered with hieroglyphic ...

Martin Stadler / University of Würzburg Egypt’s second-largest ancient temple is getting a facelift. For three years, experts have been carefully cleaning and restoring parts of the 2,000-year ...

The martial artifacts found at the temple complex were likely offerings that an ancient kingdom made to their chief god. While excavating at an ancient castle in Turkey, archaeologists unearthed ...

“The fossil pollen, spores, and wood presented in this study paint a much different picture of the ancient environment, providing direct evidence of the presence of cool, wet forests.

CAIRO (AP) — The long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum will partially open its main galleries Wednesday, showcasing 12 halls that exhibit aspects of ancient Egypt. More than 100,000 of Egypt’s ...

The skeletons were buried alongside artifacts from far beyond Denmark’s borders, suggesting Vikings traveled extensively for ...

Think of it as an architectural moussaka. At the bottom are remnants of the ancient city dating back to the fifth century BCE, tucked underneath Metro stations, clothes shops and residential ...