From magnificent megacities to grand architectural ensembles, many great cities have disappeared from the world map for ...

In a dry, sunburned valley along Peru’s southern coast, archaeologists have unearthed the remains of 24 people—men, women, and children—whose bones bear the unmistakable signs of war. However, their ...

Setting a goal for yourself to learn something new every day can be a great way to expand your knowledge and understanding of the world. However, in doing so, I would urge you not only to look forward ...

While archaeologists were recently examining Neanderthal remains in the Spanish Pyrenees, a very different discovery has now stolen the spotlight: a mysterious medieval community that lived for ...

When we think of exhibits of ancient civilizations, our minds inevitably turn to ancient Mesopotamians, Egyptians, Greeks or Romans. While these associations are understandable, they reflect a ...