From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

A ruling by an Egyptian court transferring ownership of one of the world s oldest monasteries to the state has provoked ...

Herodotus, often called the Father of History, also possessed the mindset and utilized the methods of a modern social ...

Then Hussein’s donkey tripped on something – upon further examination it was an ancient step. The workers soon uncovered 14 ancient steps on that hot day in August 1922 that led to the tomb of the ...

Archaeologists have discovered more than 20 ancient wooden coffins near the Egyptian city of Luxor, with brightly coloured ...

Exercising: The Hanover Senior Citizens Program is offering free exercising at the Hanover Park Community Center on Mondays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. Lunch: The Hanover Senior Citizens Program is serving ...

It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.

Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...

The Brazilian archaeologist who discovered hundreds of prehistoric cave paintings in northeastern Brazil has died.

Travelers gripe about suffocating crowds, gross bathrooms, amateur art and bad food at world-class destinations.

Many unexpected treasures have turned out to be true storytellers, solving mysteries and illuminating the shadows of the past ...

Washington State University researchers recreate lost Egyptian blue pigment using ancient methods and modern scientific ...