They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Like Morocco, Egypt exists at the geographic of overlapping regions and identities that contribute to its complex ...

Recent discoveries in Egypt uncover how daily life unfolded under Pharaoh Akhenaten, offering insight into a city lost for ...

Alexander the Great famously founded the city of Alexandria in 331 BCE. It went on to be the capital of the Ptolemaic Kingdom ...

Budget travel has always appealed to many and with rising bills and everyday costs, more Brits are on the lookout for ...

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more.

But what many don’t know is that Alexandria, which lies about 136 miles northwest of Cairo, actually once stood as Egypt’s capital city ... the iconic king of the ancient Greek kingdom ...

Inside Sudan's biggest museum, the exhibition halls once filled with statues and relics from centuries of ancient ...

The sacred city of Buto's usual luster ... who calculated that this ancient solar eclipse's path of totality coincides with a major shift in Egyptian tradition that occurred in tandem with ...

The pyramids of Khafre, center, and Khufu (Cheops) on the Giza plateau, on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital ... Halls of Amenti in a "vast city" beneath the ancient structures.