For centuries, humans have lived underground. Today, that ancient practice is under dire threat—even as cave life makes more ...

Petra is renowned for its rock-cut architecture and innovative ... This valley is renowned for its elaborate tombs, which were constructed to ensure the safe passage of the deceased into the afterlife ...

HRH Prince Faisal bin Al Hussein, the Regent, on Monday visited the tomb of His Majesty the late King Talal bin Abdullah on the 53rd anniversary of his passing, where he recited verses of the Quran ...

If you've ever wanted to visit Petra, here's all you need to know about planning a trip and its mythological history.

LONDON (AP) — This year's visit to Wimbledon is special for Petra Kvitova. It marks her return to competition at the All England Club — the site of her two greatest triumphs as a professional ...

Archaeologists have discovered a royal tomb from the eighth century BC in central Turkey, which is believed to be from the family of King Midas ...

In the ancient city of Gordion in Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed an 8th-century B.C.E. tomb with possible ties to King Midas.

During excavations in the Etruscan necropolis of Caiolo, in Barbarano Romano (Viterbo), an intact tomb dating back to the late 7th century BC was discovered. An exceptional find that returns intact ...

Pennsylvania’s nickname of the Keystone State, as variously reported, originates with the deciding vote for independence by a Pennsylvania member of the Continental Congress or in the ...

Discovery of three ancient Egyptian tombs uncover secrets no one could have imagined A significant discovery by Egyptian archaeologists on Luxor's West Bank have provided an insight into elite ...

UNESCO World Heritage tags indicate sites of outstanding cultural or natural significance that are recognised for their universal value to humanity and are protected for future generations. So, to ...

The royal tombs of the first dynasty, 1900-1901 by Petrie, W. M. Flinders (William Matthew Flinders), Sir, 1853-1942; Griffith, F. Ll. (Francis Llewellyn), 1862-1934 Publication date 1900 Topics ...