While filming a documentary about Ancient Egypts 1st female Pharaoh "Sobekneferu" We found ourselves surrounded by hundreds ...

Beautifully read and visualised poems from Ancient Egypt, Pompeii and beyond... Which one in this collection is your ...

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.

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi travels the world digging into the origin of Homo sapiens in a five-part BBC series ...

The Lilith Fair music festival of the late 1990s was named after Lilith, a figure of ancient myth who gained a modern cult ...

The Ancient Greek pantheon were known to live atop Mount Olympus where they'd sit around and mess with mortals (except Hades, ...

When the bones were first excavated from Skhul Cave in northern Israel in 1931, archaeologists recognized that the child belonged to neither Homo sapiens, who had arrived in the region from Africa, ...

One of the famous brothels in ancient Pompeii was called the Lupanare (Latin for wolf’s den). Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this was a two-story building built just years before the destruction of ...

Science conspiracies can be strange, funny, and oddly convincing. Here are 10 popular theories and why they continue to ...

This week, TV schedules are filled with drama, insight and bombshells. From Andrew Lincoln's new thriller to the Legend of ...

A new film dramatises the rescue during WW2 of hundreds of British POWs from the Lisbon Maru, a Japanese cargo liner. The ...

We all have a mental list of things we'd love to do in our lifetime. Yet, life has a way of getting in the way, leaving many ...