History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...

The discovery of the settlements over the years has led to a new understanding of the Asia Minor and Anatolia regions.

Ever wonder what secrets lie beneath the stones of ancient ruins? There’s something almost magical about standing where ...

One of history's biggest questions is: "How does an entire civilization disappear?" One can comprehend how an object or even a city is lost, buried, or destroyed, but an entire group or nation of ...

A new study reveals how ships guided ancient civilizations through crisis, helping regions trade, defend, and endure the ...

The culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of one of the most advanced urban civilizations at the time, contemporaries ...

The celebration of the Winter Solstice is an ancient practice that is almost untraceable. While we know civilizations like ...

INDIANA, USA — What a sight it must have been in ancient times to see a total solar or lunar eclipse. Over the centuries, astronomers were able to predict days of when eclipses would happen, and now ...

Ancient Nubians who lived between the 7th and 9th centuries tattooed the cheeks and foreheads of their infants and toddlers.