Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...

The Huns, a nomadic group of Central Asian origin, emerged as a formidable force in the 4th century CE, challenging the Roman ...

Missouri State University archaeologists Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine are heading to Brazil to study ancient Amazonian geoglyphs that may reveal an unknown civilization.

For millennia, ancient civilizations have left us clues about the importance of living in harmony with nature. Despite the ...

From desert carvings to underwater ruins, these ancient structures are so advanced that experts still can’t agree on what ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...

Researchers decode the Dresden Codex eclipse table, revealing how Mayan daykeepers predicted solar eclipses before modern ...

GUATEMALA CITY (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Archaeologists have uncovered a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in northern Guatemala, revealing a treasure trove of ancient structures and artifacts. The ...

What is lost are political structures, economic systems, and ruling elites. What persists - always - are the people and their informational legacy. Customs, tools, beliefs, and institutions integrate ...

CLINTON, Md. (WKRC) — A woman didn't know the vase she purchased at a thrift shop for $3.99 was a Mayan artifact. When she found out, she sent it back to the descendants of the ancient civilization.