The discovery of complex fish trapping networks from 4,000 years ago hint at how the Maya rose up as a civilization in ...

In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor ...

Pawel Gusnar, a saxophonist and professor at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw, Poland, enjoyed an immersive tour of the Liangzhu Museum and the ancient city ruins park during the ...

Hangzhou Liangzhu Archaeological Site Administrative District Management CommitteeIn late November, when numerous global ...

Focaccia has been a staple of Italian meals since at least ancient Rome, but new research indicates the flatbread’s origins date as far back as the Neolithic Era. According to some archeologists, ...

Researchers found the trays reached a temperature high enough for baking and similar to temperatures reached using domed ...

The early writing appears to date to around 2400 B.C.—preceding the previous most bygone examples by roughly 500 years.

Ahmad Sofi via Unsplash Long before the “A, B, C Song” — built upon the Latin alphabet — and the alphas, betas and gammas of ...

This Monday, Nov. 18, Associate Professor of the Special Collections Librarian and University Archivist Harrison Wick and the ...

It’s also a possibility that some civilizations rotted from the inside through a general system collapse. Scholars have noted ...

Did you know Damascus, Syria, has been home to people for about 3000 B.C.E.? Today, it has a population of around 2.6 million ...

The wealthiest grave containing the oldest golden artifacts ever found from the 5th millennium BC was discovered in the 1970s ...