"I wanted to write a world showing that erasure happening in real time, where the theft of ancient relics is draining the ...

A long-lost city dating back some 2,400 years has been discovered next to a temple dedicated to the ancient Egyptian cobra ...

A mysterious inscription on an ancient monument dedicated to a "mother goddess" has been deciphered thanks to a researcher's "fortuitous" discovery.

An ancient Egyptian burial ground has been unearthed with around 20 tombs kitted out with golden treasures including a gold foil statue of a cat goddess. The group of tombs were discovered by ...

Unveiled in 2015, this statue by sculptor Eric de Laclos depicts Sequana, the ancient Gallo-Roman goddess of the Seine. Photograph by Tomas van Houtryve, National Geographic.