Among the oldest continually inhabited areas on Earth, ... The Olmec civilization, ... Somewhere around 3600 B.C. the ancient temples of Ġgantija were built on Gozo Island in Malta, ...

Packaged foods are a modern convenience, but the concept of preserving and packaging food for storage and transport has been around for centuries. Whether driven by exploration, trade, or necessity, ...

The so-called "Baghdad Batteries" have been claimed to be an ancient, rudimentary way of storing power, but are they really ...

While Confucius traveled with his disciples to various feudal states, Greek historian Herodotus traversed mountains and seas ...

The gold standard for determining the age of ancient rocks is measuring the radioactive decay of isotopes of uranium into lead in minerals known as zircons. But not all rocks contain zircons, so ...

Further evidence has emerged that 8,000 years ago, women had at least as much status in society as men, at least in one of ...

Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...

Before the rise of the Incas, a civilization known as Tiwakanu ruled the Andes, and archaeologists have uncovered a massive ...

The DMK cited the research findings by a university in England on Keeladi archaeological site and urged the BJP-led Union government to release the Keeladi research report ...

Archaeological findings at Keeladi, Tamil Nadu, reveal a 6th century BCE civilization, with facial reconstructions of two ...

Strong maternal lines recovered from ancient DNA samples at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, along with archaeological evidence of female-centered practice, points to a socio-cultural practice of mat ...

Secretary-General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohamed Ismail Khaled and Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum Louis Ng signed a cooperation agreement to organize a major temporary ...