The 7th century C.E. Arab and Arabized conquerors later had the audacity, as is occurring right up to present times, to ...

Alcohol has been a part of human civilization for thousands of years, with evidence dating as far back as 7000–6600 […] ...

In the corner of her family's downtown Toronto restaurant, Jeanette Liu's young son eats a plate of chili chicken as ...

In 1849 archaeologists found 14 clay tablets with cuneiform writing during excavations in Iraq, the translation of these ...

In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.