Archaeologists in Greece uncover a 7th-century B.C.E. tomb with a noblewoman buried wearing an inverted crown, symbolizing ...

Once lost, these seven cities were found after years of mystery. Their rediscovery tells us more about our past and the civilisations that thrived centuries ago.

When musician Tharun Sekar built his first yaazh, he wasn’t just recreating an ancient Tamil instrument; he was unknowingly ...

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

A discovery among the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii has revealed a long-lost secret surrounding the Roman Empire.

After twenty-three years filled with fear, paranoia, and the countless lives lost in its reckless pursuit, the grim and wholly unlikable Emperor Tiberius died at the ripe old age of 78 - a milestone ...

Ancient bones can surprise anyone who assumes the past always lines up neatly. Scientists pulled fragments of DNA from people who lived on the Bogotá Altiplano thousands of years ago, and the results ...

For centuries, the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza has been one of history’s greatest mysteries. How did the ...

Lençóis Maranhenses looks like a desert, but it's alive with shimmering pools, remote villages and ancient paths that only ...

Behind the expansion of China's World Heritage roster is a growing national commitment to cultural heritage preservation.

Learning about family history can lead to a growing understanding of how each of us are chapters in an ongoing narrative.

Planning your next big getaway? These stunning countries offer a perfect mix of natural beauty, culture, and unforgettable ...