NEW DELHI (IANS)- Author Devdutt Pattanaik had explained at the time of the launch of his book last year,that he compiled his ...

The greatest artworks in western civilization emerged from one of the bloodiest periods in history. This series explores the ...

Discover how early humans transitioned from nomadic lifestyles to building the world’s first civilizations through agriculture, urbanization, and technological innovation. This video explores the rise ...

Welcome to Red Rock Canyon State Park in Cantil, California, where 27,000 acres of Mars-like terrain erupts from the Mojave ...

The joint Israeli-American destruction of the Iranian nuclear program raises the prospects for peace and prosperity in the ...

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

I began a quest to have Idaho require that all high school students take and pass a course in the history of Western civilization. Thanks to a partnership with financial analyst Les Atchley, the idea ...

Resulting haystacks were often massive structures, sometimes reaching heights of over 20 feet. Furthermore, they had a ...

Nestled on the coast of the island of Euboea (Evia), the ancient city of Eretria was one of the most influential centers in ...

As China's first representative archaeological culture to enter the phase of ancient states, Hongshan is recognized as a ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...