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A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.

The Amarna Letters contain records of ancient lords and rulers seeking to establish diplomatic ties with Egyptian pharaohs.

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The royal symbol on the newly discovered figurines solves a long-standing mystery by identifying who was buried in the ...

The Indus Valley civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and India, went through four periods of intense drought, which ...

DNA extracted from an ancient skeleton in a pot is a genetic mixture of two distinct worlds - ...

What do we know about the legendary Egyptian King Sesostris? Was he a real person? According to evidence, he was.

A new book argues that civilizations built on centralized wealth and power contain the seeds of their own destruction.