Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...

Before the era of the Romans in southern Italy, the Messapii people crossed the Adriatic Sea and called the Italian peninsula home. They built a culture that lasted for nearly 800 years, but it was no ...

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Underwater archaeologists have discovered remnants of a sunken military warship from the second century BCE in the Egyptian ...

After almost 60 years the German state of Hesse welcomed an elephant baby at the Opel Zoo, a calf named Kaja. EXCLUSIVE: ...

Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.

From ancient cavalry charges to World War I, these majestic animals carried soldiers, pulled artillery and supply ... Alexander the Great faced King Porus of India, who deployed approximately 200 war ...

Elephants once roamed forests in the Atlas Mountains of Mediterranean North Africa. Towering tusks and trunks were a commonplace sight for Egyptian pharaohs and ancient Carthaginians. War elephants ...

Meet the Bastetodon, a newly discovered species of apex predator, roughly the size of a leopard or a hyena, that roamed the lush forests of ancient Egypt some 30 million years ago.

These lion-sized hyaenodont remains were reclassified under the genus Sekhmetops, named for the lion-headed Egyptian goddess Sekhmet, a deity associated with war and wrath. The findings show ...

Rare Egyptian skull sheds light on ‘fearsome’ new 30-million-year-old leopard-sized predator. The species, known as Bastetodon and named for an Egyptian goddess, had sharp teeth and an ...