During excavations at Boghaz-Koï in 1907 clay tablets were found on which a treaty concluded between Chatti and Mitanni in the 14th century B.C. was recorded. The gods of the two countries are invoked ...

The Indo-Aryan kingdom of Mitanni disappeared without leaving clear traces. A story of power and decline that questions archaeologists about its sudden disappearance. Trump shuts down Congress — again ...

The engraving seems to reference an “auspicious” zodiac sign in Indian or Vedic astrology See These Ancient Etruscan Frescoes That Italy Bought for Millions and Put on Public Display in Rome Found in ...

Found in a burial chamber, the artworks depict battles between ancient heroes in the Mediterranean world The ‘Odyssey,’ One of the World’s Oldest Stories, Gets a Modern Spin With A.I.-Generated ...

The ancient Near East, a region extending from the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea to present-day Afghanistan, was home to several of the world's oldest civilizations. Favored with an ...

Apr. 26, 2026 Dinosaur DNA may still be out of reach, but scientists are uncovering something almost as exciting—ancient blood vessels hidden inside fossilized bones. In a massive Tyrannosaurus rex ...

These videos explore the KS2 History topic Ancient Egypt. There are five films devoted to key themes - such as the River Nile and Gods and goddesses - each inspired by a particular historical artefact ...

Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza were built to endure an eternity, but how remains one of the ancient world’s greatest mysteries. Here’s what archaeologists know. The Pyramids of Giza rise behind Egypt’s ...

The remains of this walled city lie at the foot of an acropolis in north-eastern Greece, on the ancient route linking Europe and Asia, the Via Egnatia. Founded in 356 BC by the Macedonian King Philip ...

Ping Yao is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional Han Chinese city, founded in the 14th century. Its urban fabric shows the evolution of architectural styles and town planning in ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent banquets called symposia. Not only an occasion for thinking and philosophizing, the symposium was also a place for enjoying women, wine, and ...