Egyptian police said on Thursday they arrested a museum employee and three alleged accomplices after a priceless ancient gold ...

During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna.

Human remains found in tightly crouched postures at pre-Neolithic burial sites in China and Southeast Asia appear to have ...

They predate Egyptian mummies by around 10,000 years which disprove claims around where mummification started.

The world’s oldest mummies have been found in burial sites in China and Vietnam, scientists claim. Previously, the oldest ...

After years of searching worldwide, paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara found the extinction layer—and thousands of fossils—just ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence suggesting the world’s oldest mummies may have been created in Southeast Asia, dating ...

Hunter-gatherers in parts of ancient Asia prepared their dead for burial with smoke-drying up to 14,000 years ago, resulting ...

A rchaeologists have made an astonishing discovery in Egypt: a complete sandstone stela inscribed with the Canopus Decree, a royal proclamation dating back to 238 BCE.

The numbers behind the new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) are staggering, and yet somehow don’t capture the scope of what might ...