The gold burial mask of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. AMIR MAKAR/AFP Some ...

The knowledge of writing is not very old compared to human history. It was only invented 5,000 years ago. It is one of the ...

By Sam Lubell Des Moines Art Center to Demolish Work and Pay Land Artist $900,000 The artist Mary Miss agreed to the settlement, ending a yearlong battle to save her work. The museum said her ...

The architect of the Great Pyramid of Giza is generally believed to have been a man named Hemiunu. What do we really know ...