Scholars for the first time identified chemical signatures of the components of a liquid concoction contained in a Bes mug. A new technique helped identify a sample flavored with honey, sesame seeds, ...

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, a collection of remarkable architectural achievements, have long captivated the ...

A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

Authorities have placed 8,155 ancient villages under State protection. "These numerous wonders, including the Great Wall and the Grand Canal, are testimony to how Chinese people created our ...

On Thursday the Paris-based hotel giant announced plans for Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, a new luxury hotel in development ...

Dajuan Harris was the second best Jayhawk by a wide margin. He scored ten points, dished out six assists and in the process ...

In the space of four years during the twilight of the 18th century, four noteworthy events with no apparent connection took ...

The ancient Greeks we admire today regarded these seven men as the wisest of their time. They attributed to them not only the ...

This center comprised an entire civilization, the earliest yet found ... Drinkers slurped it through straws. The Egyptians ...