An ancient alabaster vase from Yale’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opium, offering the strongest evidence yet ...

Shockingly images have revealed the disturbing manner King Tut was taken from his royal coffin exactly 100 years ago.

New evidence reveals that up to three royal women may have ruled Egypt before Tutankhamun ascended the throne. Inscriptions, ...

Eleanor Dobson, researcher in Egyptology, revealed that Howard and his team beheaded and mutilated the mummy to remove it ...

Mummies are known for being surprisingly well preserved despite their age, and that's due to ancient peoples' impressive ...

November 2025 marks 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun’s mummified remains. What followed wasn’t scientific triumph – it was destruction. Using hot knives and brute force, ...

This suggests similar alabaster vessels from the time period—often made from soft calcite stone and used for perfumes and ...

The centenary of a historic archaeological moment is being marked in Dorchester.

Explore the 8 rarest historical artifacts that changed history. Learn how ancient relics like the Rosetta Stone and Dead Sea ...

Findings published in the Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology, showed in “definitive evidence” for noscapine, ...