Ancient Greeks encoded the secrets of their civilization in ways hidden in plain sight, shaping a legacy that endures through ...

Rivers have always been more than just flowing water. They're lifelines, highways, and silent witnesses to humanity's ...

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

Using only satellite imagery and digital elevation maps, researchers may have uncovered the next Göbekli Tepe - an 11,000-year-old site buried beneath the hills of Turkey. Hidden oval and circular ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

Hidden beneath the sands of Egypt's Giza Plateau, three precisely engineered shafts have been rediscovered that may unlock access to a vast underground network whispered about by ancient Greek ...

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 ...

Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...

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

A recently published study in PLOS ONE is reshaping scientific understanding of the rise of urban civilization in ancient ...

"This is a scientific detective story with heroes and heroines following clues and, eventually, finding answers. The history of man's relation to seeds is the history of civilization. To many of us ...