The finding may allow archaeologists to determine whether a woman was pregnant or had recently given birth at the time of her ...

When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

The 1-inch pottery fragment — part of a seal that was used to authenticate official documents — had reportedly been unearthed ...

Long before there were maps or names for continents, a handful of people stood at the edge of the world. Picture them on a ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

The Mughals did not invent these ideas; they inherited them from a civilisation that had already mastered the dialogue ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient wine production center near a castle in Turkey — and it’s believed to date back ...

The team detected at least one gut pathogen in every specimen. The most common were Blastocystis and enteropathogenic E. coli ...

Madagascar’s cliffs, rolling plateaus, and winding rivers weren’t shaped by a single violent event. Instead, the island’s ...

From looping hallways to echoing stairwells, eerie architecture taps into ancient survival instincts—and exposes how our ...

When the Programme of Cultural Cooperation (PoCC) was signed between India and the UK in May 2025, it acknowledged that ...