Egyptian authorities have pulled back the curtain on the repaired statues, described as 'one of the most important landmarks ...

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An Egyptian entrepreneur-support organisation and a well-known carpet manufacturer have joined forces to assist owners of ...

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Debuting during the busy holiday season, new exhibit ‘May I Help You, Madame?’ shows how society’s love affair with department stores began.

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Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

Some of the victims at Pompeii were wearing woolen cloaks when they died, even though it was August, new research finds.

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Decades of conflict and displacement have obliterated the history of one of the world’s oldest human settlements ...