After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum dedicated to one of the fabled route's final traders.

The Totem of Defiance is one of Avowed ’s four god totems — collectibles that grant boons based on how many pieces you find.

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they may be somewhere else entirely. But one thing is certain: Archaeologists ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852 ? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th cent ...

Archaeologists first discovered the ancient cemetery in Hungary in the mid-1980s near the village of Sárrétudvari, about 100 miles east of Budapest ... this West African kingdom were formidable ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose ... capital of the Nabataean kingdom. This little-understood Middle Eastern culture ruled much of modern ...

BC, the Near East was dominated by three powerful kingdoms: the Median Empire of Astyages, the Neo-Babylonian Empire of ...

Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

The status of the Crimean Peninsula has entered international public consciousness over the past decade. Since the events of ...

There are three main routes to consider: the Red City Route takes you around the city centre and Camps Bay; the Blue Mini ...