The Indus Valley civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and India, went through four periods of intense drought, which ...
A series of severe, decades-long droughts ushered the end of the Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's oldest ...
Long before Rome rose to power, a mysterious civilization dominated the island of Sardinia. Known as the Nuragic people, they built over 7,000 stone towers, engineered vast settlements, and traded ...
The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting ...
Successive major droughts, each lasting longer than 85 years, were likely a key factor in the eventual fall of the Indus ...
THE OLDEST LIVING CITY IN THE AMERICAS. THIS IS CUSCO, PERU, THE CAPITAL OF THE INCAN EMPIRE. IT’S ALIVE AND IT’S UP THERE AT 11,000FT. THE ELEVATION IS MORE THAN TWICE AS HIGH AS DENVER. BUT ...
Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar calendar in ancient civilization. Marking a massive comet strike as the start, ...