Archaeology has long been kind to the men (and women) who raised Egypt’s stone marvels. Burial shafts beside the Giza ...

Jefferson was a passionate music lover and an amateur violinist. He had a collection of harpsichords and pianos at his home, Monticello, in Charlottesville, Va., and owned a prolific collection of ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

The world of the Ancient Egyptians hold many secrets. How did they build the pyramids? How did they carve its blocks out of solid stone? Perhaps some of those mysteries can be cracked ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

How do you carve, transport, and erect a single block statue weighing over 1,000 tons—out of composite quartzite, flint, or granite—using only primitive tools? In this video, we explore the standing ...

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The destruction of statues of the ancient Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut may not after all have been part of a campaign of retribution by her nephew and successor, King Thutmose III, archaeologists ...

300,000-year-old wooden tools found in southwestern China reveal surprising sophistication from the ancestors of modern humans.

Ancient Stones and Modern Science Carnac’s stone alignments stretch impressively over 10 kilometers, from Carnac to Erdeven, making this region home to Europe's densest concentration of megaliths.