Missouri State University archaeologists Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine are heading to Brazil to study ancient ...

Peering into the past, we find that our ancestors held a surprisingly advanced understanding of the stars and constellations.

Mesopotamian clay maps, dating back 5,000 years, provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world’s perception of geography, particularly its rivers. These clay tablets not only depict the ...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday called for the return of cultural artifacts taken during colonialism, war ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be seen as a kind of time traveler. It cannot carry people through centuries, but it can move through the data left behind. From old texts to forgotten places, AI can ...

In modern Iraq, the ruins of ancient Babylon have witnessed epochs of historic turmoil. They now face an uncertain future, ...

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at a sun-powered strategy from ancient civilizations to bring fresh, ...

Smoke from a funeral pyre over 3,700 years ago left behind a trail of charcoal. That faint trace, sealed inside a terracotta ...

Modernity handed us skyscrapers but stole our villages. Industrialization drove efficiency but disrupted presence ...

As reported by CBS News, a team of divers has located the remnants of an 8,000-year-old settlement on the seabed in the Bay of Aarhus in northern Denmark. The discovery was part of a $15.5 million six ...

As a strategic vantage point, it once defended against invading forces in the 19th century. Today, it is on the UNESCO World ...

New river cruises in India along the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Hooghly rivers focus on wildlife encounters, centuries-old history, and life along the banks.