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

India’s history is undeniably ancient, with the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic period, and later empires forming the ...

Step into a world where history breathes through the delicate curve of a jade pendant, the gleam of a gold crown and the ...

BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from Northern India to Southeast Europe. The Achaemenid Empire controlled a vast area with ...

Ancient Greeks encoded the secrets of their civilization in ways hidden in plain sight, shaping a legacy that endures through ...

Egypt is preparing to inaugurate its new Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in an official ceremony after multiple delays.

More than a thousand years ago, astronomers from the Maya civilization developed one of the most sophisticated time-keeping ...

You may have heard about chia seeds numerous health benefits, but do you know how to use them properly? Here's what to know ...

Archaeologists in Kuwait have made a remarkable discovery—an ancient temple dating back 4,000 years from the Dilmun ...

The university’s debt has grown rapidly in recent years. It stands today at around $6 billion, roughly 60 percent of its ...

Civilization 7 developer Firaxis is playtesting a way for players to essentially bypass the game's biggest, and most controversial, new feature: the updated Ages system. In a Steam update detailing ...

Prologue The Roosevelt poster on freedom is timeless. I thought about its message while on the Parthenon. In early October ...