Metal detectorists recently unearthed millennia-old treasure in a small European village, according to the Breaza Mures Municipality City Hall in Romania. The silver pieces are tarnished with age.

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Archaeologists excavating the Porta Sarno necropolis in Pompeii, Italy, discovered life-sized statues of a man and woman as ...

They’re typically shaped like dung beetles, which ancient Egyptians considered a sacred symbol of new life, per the IAA.

More Jim McIsaac/Getty Images "One of the first things I read was that ancient Spartans were enslaves ... district would even consider putting up a symbol of violent enslavers." ...

A Long Island school district is being sued over claims its new mascot, a Spartan, is “a symbol of white supremacy ... Native American mascot with an ancient Greek warrior is offensive ...

Instead of referring to sounds in an essentially arbitrary way, pictures refer to the world. As such, they require no learning and no translation—making emojis akin to the earlist forms of writing.

This symbol carries a deep cultural resonance for Greeks, rooted in our ancient heritage. A Mythological Journey: Asclepius and His Legacy In Greek mythology, Asclepius, the son of Apollo and the ...

Credit: Hermann Vogel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The name Drimachus stands out as a symbol of defiance and slave revolt in the annals of ancient Greek history. He was a runaway slave who ...

surviving when Byzantine emperors banned the use of religious images. A depiction of Christ, the Virgin Mary, archangels and apostles was chopped into pieces and sold on the black market in the ...

Behind a sealed doorway marked with ancient symbols, Carter and his team unearthed more than 5,000 objects, including statues, jewelry, chariots, and Tutankhamun’s iconic golden funerary mask. In ...

The suspect vandalism came just days after two Mexican nationals were convicted in their deaths. China retaliates with 34% tariffs on US imports Kurt Russell delights fans as he reunites with co ...