The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

Another deep dive, another strange discovery! From odd jars to coins hidden everywhere, this river continues to hold secrets ...

His company, Portland Mint, sells old pennies in bulk — 40,000 pounds (18,100 kilograms) at a time — to investors angling to ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes ...

Rania Al Mashat, Egypt’s minister of planning and economic development, says the economic situation in Egypt is on a good ...

Gods of Ancient Egypt head to their version of Las Vegas in the Sobek’s Godly Spins online slot from Play’n GO. Anubis, Horus ...

By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...