Imagine stumbling upon a hidden vault that preserves whispers from a world over half a billion years ago—a time when life on ...

Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve is that magical spot where history and nature create something special. This sprawling 8,000-acre park hugs the Hudson River and offers some of the best views in ...

It's in a public park 40 kilometers from Dijon that the waters of France's second-longest river spring. A property of the ...

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

Two ancient stone circles have emerged from the grassy wilds of Dartmoor, offering a clearer picture of life 5,000 years ago. Found high in southwest England’s moors, these weathered stones hint at a ...

A skincare staple from ancient times, offers anti-aging benefits when paired with facial massage. Rich in antioxidants and ...

Until now, the earliest known ivory artifacts came from the Upper Paleolithic, between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago. A few ...

Legend has it that in the Ming Dynasty, this area housed barrel-makers employed by Shen Wansan, Jiangnan's richest merchant.

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...