Believed to be over 10,000 years old, it challenges the timeline of human construction, suggesting that advanced societies ...

When we think of modern innovations, we often picture digital devices, advanced medicine, or sleek engineering. But what if many of the ideas we call “modern” were already in use thousands of years ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Thousands of years ago, just eight humble plants laid the foundation for human civilization ushering in the age of farming, ...

Yuval Noah Harari’s books illuminate history, technology, and society with bold and interesting insights. A compelling ...

A series of ground-breaking discoveries are revealing, for the first time, the remarkable role played by the island - one of the world's least known ancient civilizations, known to archaeologists ...

Gunung Padang, first re-discovered by Dutch explorers in 1890, is said to be the world's oldest pyramid. Studies show that ...

Keywords Maya civilization, ancient history, architecture, agriculture, ceremonial centers, decline, Spanish conquest, religious practices, archaeology Buzz builds around Ocasio-Cortez’s future ...

At its height, the ancient city of Hattuşa, capital of the Hittite civilization ... To supply water for industrial and agricultural uses, the Hittites cut storage ponds into Hattuşa’s ...

Our ancestors’ ability to recognize water sources was crucial to their survival. As a result, the attraction to lustrous ...