Astronomers are set to reveal the 50,000-year-old ancient civilization said to have lived on the Moon - a discovery allegedly ...

Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar ...

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Ancient “technologies” that still have scientists baffled Ancient civilizations demonstrated remarkable ingenuity in solving ...

The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 B.C., is carved into the hillside on the ...

Beneath the deserts of Sindh lies Mohenjo Daro, a 4,000-year-old city of the Indus Valley Civilization. Once home to tens of thousands, its ruins reveal a world far ahead of its time.

A groundbreaking archaeological study has revealed the first and only known instance of systematic human bone modification in Neolithic China, challenging our understanding of ancient Chinese mortuary ...

Ancient Egyptian civilization is like a "mummy" of humanity. From the vital knowledge inscribed on its temples to the ...

From Plato to Proclus, Athens was regarded as the epicenter of many ancient Greek philosophers' vibrant intellectual lives.