The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal ...

We often picture ancient Egyptian temples as bare stone—but they were once filled with color. In this video, we visit a temple where restoration teams have brought ancient pigments back to life, ...

Hidden shafts beneath and within Giza have fueled decades of debate. In this video, we explore what these “secret shafts” actually are, what’s been discovered inside, and what archaeologists think ...

Ziggurats were mudbrick temples designed to bridge heaven and earth, anchoring religion, power, and architecture in the ancient Near East for thousands of years.

The word “fork” is derived from the Latin “furca” and dates to back to 2400 B.C. The Ancient Egyptians and Chinese all used ...

Even queen Ina doesn’t get this one right.

A ziggurat (also spelled ziqqurat) was a raised platform with four sloping sides that looked like a tiered pyramid. Ziggurats were common in ancient Mesopotamia (roughly modern Iraq) from around 4,000 ...

From discussing ancient Egypt to the library, riders of the bus were given not only a ride to where they needed to go, but a chance to interact with a community.

Historic figures like Cleopatra take on a rather mythical quality over time. Between her very real reign, torrid love life, ...

A Nile River Cruise is a love letter floating or floating. As the boat sails, temples shimmer, sunsets shine, and mute ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. allies and partners in the Middle East again are urging restraint from both the United States and Iran ...

Elon Musk attacked Christopher Nolan's integrity over casting Lupita Nyong'o as Helen of Troy in “The Odyssey.” ...