The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...

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His unexplored tomb at Nemrut Dağ may show us more about death and worship in ancient Turkey. Several colossal heads that once stood in the mausoleum of Antiochus I of Commagene now lie in front ...

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Archaeologists in Egypt have made a remarkable discovery of a trio of ancient tombs dating back more than 3,500 years. The burial sites, unearthed in the Dra Abu el-Naga necropolis in the southern ...

"I'm so honored. I'm so grateful," Jackson said as she accepted the Icon Award, which has previously been given to Rihanna in 2013 and Lionel Richie in 2022. "I mean no disrespect in any way but I ...

Researchers believe they've cracked the mystery of a mummified "rainbow dragon" that's been sitting in a Japanese treasure house for centuries. The "dragon" has been stashed at the Shosoin ...

Janet Jackson was honored with the Icon Award at the 2025 American Music Awards after performing on television for the first time in seven years. The star took the stage at the Fontainebleau in ...