Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the Awakening of Osiris.

Did the legendary kings of Troy really exist? Some researchers argue that they appear in Hittite letters, but is this really ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

Is there any evidence that king Atreus of Mycenae really existed? Can he be identified with the Attarsiya of ancient Hittite ...

Ancient Rome transitioned from a monarchy to a republic in 509 B.C., after its seventh king, Tarquin the Proud, was ...

What the team uncovered is a Moche throne room where Koons and her colleagues ... hoping to learn more about this potential ancient Peruvian queen, and uncover more of Pañamarca's secrets.

Ancient Egyptians believed that Osiris was once a living king whose jealous brother Set murdered him, dismembered him, and scattered the parts of his body throughout Egypt. With the help of Set ...