The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

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A 4,000-year-old pyramid sealed since antiquity has just been opened in the Egyptian desert. What archaeologists found inside shattered every expectation. A forgotten royal name and a disturbing scene ...

Did you know that Australia has a harmonious multicultural society because more than a third of Australians were born ...

Trump’s Not-So-Subtle Purpose in Fighting Big Law Firms President Trump has attacked law firms for “frivolous” litigation. But his actions could undermine the basic right of Americans to sue ...

The Ark of the Covenant, a relic shrouded in mystery and veneration, has captivated historians, theologians, and treasure hunters alike. Recent revelations from declassified CIA documents suggest that ...

The Azawakh (pronounced “Az-a-walk”) has a well-documented history, unlike some other ancient breeds with murky pasts. As a ...

A new archaeological discovery challenges the long-held belief that the Maghreb was an empty land before the arrival of the Phoenicians ...

Devon Walker had his best-ever bit during tonight’s Update. The guy’s been putting in the work without quite breaking through, so taking the bull by the horns is a time-honored SNL tradition going ...

Police in the Netherlands said on March 29 that a man suspected of a stabbing rampage that wounded five people in Amsterdam ...

Multiple civilians, including women and children, were killed in a Pakistani military operation targeting militants in the ...