Known as a carnyx, the instrument is only the third of its kind to be found in Britain. It was discovered in the territory of ...

Born in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, in 1935, von Däniken rose to prominence when he published Chariots of the Gods? while working as a hotel manager in Davos. The book posed a provocative question that ...

A viral conspiracy claims that an ancient Greek statue supposedly depicting a woman "using a laptop" is "proof" of time ...

Ancient Greek life consisted of celebrity scandals, lowbrow humor, and public graffiti, similar to today's world.

Today, when NCERT textbooks assert that Brahmagupta and Bhaskaracharya developed algebra independently and before Arab ...

There’s a lot more to Mexico than tequila and beach resorts. Behind the clichés lies a country shaped by centuries of ancient ...

Claims that Harvard no longer teaches Western civilization are wrong. The real threat to the humanities is collapsing student ...

Glad to be rid of that morning breath? Mints and toothpaste are just some of the things ancient Egyptians had a hand in creating. Message to Ken Burns: What Lincoln said about our founders on slavery ...

The Ancestral Puebloans built massive cliff dwellings, complex villages, and far-reaching trade networks. Then, by the late 1200s, those cities were abandoned. For decades, archaeologists debated ...

The culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of one of the most advanced urban civilizations at the time, contemporaries to Mesopotamians and Egyptians, has finally been identified: a series of ...