The incredible number of shiny shell beads found in the Montelirio tomb reveals the power of an ancient female dynasty.

Children in Ancient Greece played with figurines that, much like modern Barbies, reflected the society and aspirations of ...

Valentino, as he was called, created one of the most durable and fashionable labels and became an equal of his high society ...

Gender-ambiguous people in ancient Mesopotamia were powerful and important members of society more than four millennia ago.

How King Tutankhamun’s family forever changed the land of the Nile The Colossi of Memnon, a pair of statues each depicting the seated Amenhotep III (r. ca. 1390–1352 B.C.), once stood at the first ...

Petra is one of the oldest cities in the world, and has attracted over a million visitors in recent years. Carved into ...

Forget the dreaded exit through the gift shop — these museum boutiques are filled with beautifully curated objects, ...