Slip decoration consists of applying liquid clay mixed with pigments on pottery surfaces before firing. This technique has enabled artisans to create intricate patterns and vibrant colors on their ...

Scientists have decoded the DNA of an ancient Egyptian man. His remains, found in a clay pot, suggest cultural links between ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the full genome of a 4,800-year-old Egyptian man. The DNA reveals North African ...

This discovery supports long-suspected ties between Egypt and Mesopotamia, once inferred only from trade goods and shared ...

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It's widely considered one of the cradles of civilisation. But a new study has revealed that people living in ancient Egypt ...

Ancient Egypt is a period of time that elicits great fascination and, even today, secrets from that era are continuing to be uncovered. For the first time, scientists have now been able to sequence ...

Antiques Roadshow made a stop in Charlevoix July 1, the fifth time the show has taped in Michigan in its nearly 30-year ...

Especially in the Trump era, people often think of the US in terms of black and white, either demonizing or idealizing it.

Folk art is said to carry culture from one generation to the next. If so, the humble basket is one of its original vessels, enduring today for both practical use ...

A beautiful city filled with palaces and gardens, history lovers will find plenty of things to do in Potsdam, Germany.