Islamabad: Archaeologists in Pakistan stumbled on the remains of a well organized ancient civilization dating back to the sixth century BC. This ...

To the ancient Puebloans inhabiting the high desert centuries ago, the scarlet macaw parrot was considered a sacred entity.

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Waššukanni has never been found and some scholars think that it may be located in northeastern Syria. The people who lived in ...

Ancient Nubian civilizations practiced something that might shock modern sensibilities - they tattooed the faces of infants and toddlers as young as seven months old. A new study using advanced ...

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this ...

Latin America is a region of astonishments. It blends history, tradition, music, and celebrations. You will find everything, ...

Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria's eastern harbor, on Egypt's Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a ...

Trace the Baby New Year tradition's roots from ancient times to today. Learn its full story and meaning right here.

History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...

No one knows the exact dates when various ancient civilizations figured out the importance of seed corn. The idea that you do ...

At the book event, Chen Ye, deputy editor-in-chief of Yilin Press, said that the success of the book, which has sold 600,000 ...