These 11 African coastal bases pair city energy with easy outings—ferries to islands, UNESCO old towns, ruins, reefs, and breezy promenades. Plan early walks, long lunches, and simple day trips that ...

Researchers uncover Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions, including Cikai Korran, inside Valley of the Kings tombs, revealing Tamil traders in ancient Egypt.

Asharq Al Awsat Australian police have recovered a trove of stolen Egyptian artifacts and charged a 52-year-old man with a nighttime smash-and-grab at a museum.The man was accused of breaking a window ...

More than a century after its discovery, Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat is finally giving up new secrets. By analyzing ...

Chalcolithic cornets are conical ceramic vessels produced exclusively during the Chalcolithic period, recovered in abundance at some archaeological sites but absent at others. Their function has long ...

Kitsissut is a nightmare for modern sailors. It’s a remote cluster of islands in the High Arctic, choked by fog, battered by shifting winds, and hemmed in by lethal currents. Most people (even ...

New insights reveal where Bronze Age Mycenae's gold may have originated, from Thrace to Egypt and further afield.

Africa dominated global trade routes between 1000 and 1500, but a silent collapse wiped this commercial empire from history.