When the beard fell off the boy pharaoh's funerary mask in August 2014 at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, employees tried to reattach it with glue. When the botched restoration was noticed it made ...

Stepping up to the table, the tourist squinted to make out what lay underneath the dusty glass top. “ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GAME, ...

Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal ...

Exhibit in the US city of Baltimore shows how mercury, arsenic, lead and orpiment were used to illustrate and bind books ...

Museums are fascinating, but if you're looking for the unique, weird and quirky, you may find these very interesting.

Bryan Kohberger is expected in court Wednesday to plead guilty to murder in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho ...

More than 30 million people globally have done a family history DNA test, but few realise this multi-billion dollar ...

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From fresh berries to honey, learn which foods to buy in bulk—and which will waste your money, space, and possibly sanity.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. But who knew that books could kill? That’s the premise of an exhibit at Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum that looks at four toxic pigments used for millennia and ...

While other attractions are busy trying to dazzle you with glitter and glamour, the Museum of Death embraces its macabre mission with an almost scholarly dedication to all things final. The exterior ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered the 1,700-year-old tomb of the earliest known ruler of the ancient Maya city of Caracol. The ...