Rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century through the work of British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans, the Minoan Civilization, whose earliest beginnings were from c. 3500 BC on the island of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. History is full of stories with clear beginnings, middles, and ends. Empires rise, they conquer, and ...

In the rolling landscape of southern Ohio, the Hopewell mounds stand as silent testaments to one of North America’s most sophisticated prehistoric cultures. Constructed between 100 BC and 400 AD, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Modern science has transformed how we study the past, allowing researchers to extract DNA from ancient bones, map buried cities ...

The winged serpent in Ancient Greece reveals a profound, long-forgotten link between distant ancient civilizations.

Part I of the Polar Nexus Series: Reconstructing the ancient world that existed long before recorded history and left its fingerprints on every early civilization.

"This book has been published in conjunction with travelling exhibition Treasures from a Lost Civilization: Ancient Chinese Art from Sichuan, organized by the Settle Art Museum in collaboration with ...

NEW DELHI – For thousands of years, Harappa, Mohenjo-Daro, and Lothal, the great cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, were the center of one of the world’s earliest and most advanced urban ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology ...