The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

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Below Psamtik’s burial ... Jewish traditions had very exclusive notions of heaven; eternal life was reserved for the gods. But Egyptian texts covering the walls inside the Saqqara pyramids ...

But Cox—a lawyer, journalist and author who served 16 terms as a member of Congress for Ohio and, later, New York—was no pillager of pyramids ... ancient Egyptian burial practices and cosmology.

Archaeological excavations launched in 2022 in the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem have yielded significant data on the site’s original use and appearance.

"Further investigation discovered several other inappropriate funeral practices." For decades, Colorado had some of the weakest regulations on the funeral home industry in the U.S. The Coloradoan ...

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.