Exploring vast desert landscapes has long been a formidable challenge for archaeologists. Shifting sands and immense scales ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

One of three stone tablets found in northeastern Iraq that may reveal more information about Mesopotamian life. University of Central Florida, courtesy of Tiffany Earley-Spadoni An ancient game board, ...

The National Institute of Anthropology and History in Mexico organizes monthly tours to share the country's rich cultural heritage.

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Explore 7 hidden UNESCO World Heritage Sites across Asia — from India’s Rani-ki-Vav to Japan’s Kii Mountains. Discover ...

A cosmologist suggests we should look for exploration, along with energy signatures, to try and find aliens. Dyson spheres of some kind may be built to harvest energy from dark matter in black holes.