From desert carvings to underwater ruins, these ancient structures are so advanced that experts still can’t agree on what they were meant to do.

From desert carvings to underwater ruins, these ancient structures are so advanced that experts still can’t agree on what they were meant to do. View Entire Post › ...

A recent archaeological discovery at an ancient Maya city has shed new light on the civilization’s political dynamics, ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Archeologists uncovered a heroon—a funerary monument to an Ancient Greek hero—near ...

Historic monuments around the world face threats from natural disasters, tourism and war, which is what led Ben Kacyra to found CyArk -- a non-profit organization working to scan and digitally archive ...

Experts have unlocked more secrets of the mysterious ancient monuments on Easter Island. The famous statues, or moai, are supported by monumental platforms called ahu. Researchers, however, have long ...

K’awiil is the name of a Mayan deity associated with divine lightning and royalty. Associating the god with Ix Ch’ak Ch’een ...

Imprints of a huge, prehistoric monument that has remained hidden for centuries have been discovered in a farmer's field in Ireland after being revealed by a drought. While the nature of the site is ...

Mounted into the wall in the first-floor conference room of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation office on Lincoln Avenue is a cast of three glyphs from the beginning of the inscription on the east ...

The mountain’s name means “the place where exchanges/trades/barters are made to produce/manipulate water,” and surveys conducted in the 1960s of the mountain’s summit found temple platforms, mounds ...