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King Tut and his treasures come alive for a high-def age
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new exhibit celebrating the ancient pharaoh King Tut is about to land in several cities with a...
The original occupant of an Egyptian sarcophagus was unknown. Then a tiny ornament revealed a very...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA sarcophagus discovered in 2009 in the burial chamber of an Egyptian high priest was originally...
The English Flag Is Actually Italian – and Other Surprises I Learned Filming ‘Quintessentially...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn the journey of making my new documentary film “Quintessentially British,” I encountered some...
Joaquin Phoenix’s lips are not like Napoleon's − here’s what everyone should know about cleft lip
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJoaquin Phoenix has previously been mocked for a facial scar that some have assumed is a cleft lip....
Lapis Lazuli: Crystal Properties, Origins and Uses
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis ancient rock adorns King Tut's coffin and the Sistine Chapel. And at one time it was more precious than gold. What is it about this deep blue rock...
Ancient Human Artifact Was Made With Extraterrestrial Material, Scientists Say
Futurism via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSpace Age Talk about out-of-this-world bling! Spanish researchers have discovered that two iron...
The Best Turquoise Is More Valuable Than Diamonds
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCultures all over the world have treasured turquoise for its color and rarity for thousands of years — from Native American jewelry and Aztec and...
Egyptians calls for return of the Rosetta Stone
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThousands of Egyptians are calling for the return of the Rosetta Stone, which has been on display in the British Museum since 1802. The museum's most...
The Weekender: Don’t Read This While Driving
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere in L.A., it’s not unusual to get a text from someone while they’re driving. On several occasions, I’ve been engaged in a conversation with someone...