From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

The dust of centuries has settled over lands that once glittered with unimaginable riches. Massive temples, golden palaces, and treasury vaults filled to bursting have simply disappeared, swallowed by ...

Learn when fall begins with the autumnal equinox. Get upcoming dates, Harvest Moon info, and understand meteorological vs ...

Skip the four-day hike and take a luxury train to Machu Picchu to marvel at Peru’s greatest wonder.

Move over Machu Picchu and Stonehenge – these incredible but lesser-known sites and landmarks deserve much more attention.

The images hammered into the sides of a goblet found in Palestine give us an idea of what people living more than 4000 years ...

A new study asserts that the Bronze Age goblet may be one of the earliest known depictions of cosmology, featuring gods ...

A tiny silver goblet discovered decades ago in the Judean Hills might hold the oldest known depiction of cosmic creation – and the scenes etched into its surface tell a surprisingly peaceful story.

A hillside in Peru covered by more than 5000 aligned holes may have been a giant Inca accounting device – a spreadsheet, but on a monumental scale. Tracing across the slopes of Monte Sierpe (Serpent ...

High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.

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