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

This episode explores the eerie question: how does an entire civilization just disappear? From thriving cities to complex cultures, we trace societies that rose to real power and then went silent, ...

Expert predictions reveal the baby names set to rise in 2026, from Taylor Swift-inspired showgirl choices to ancient Greek ...

Long before paleontology, ancient civilizations stumbled upon massive bones buried in the earth. With no science to explain them, these fossils became the foundation for terrifying legends and ...

Flat-topped skulls have previously been unearthed in and around territory associated with the Mayans, who never established a ...

From the Eiffel Tower's first colors to the original Penn Station, explore how iconic landmarks worldwide looked in the past ...

Known as the Colossi of Memnon, the statues of Amenhotep III both stand at more than 40 feet tall. Experts have been working ...

Bronze, once the mark of a flourishing civilization, now lives on in digital form, carrying the artistry of Sanxingdui across ...

For generations, Manhera Shrestha’s family has cultivated the same ancestral land in Khokana, an ancient settlement perched ...

A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate ...

Ancient Nubian civilizations practiced something that might shock modern sensibilities - they tattooed the faces of infants and toddlers as young as seven months old. A new study using advanced ...

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