In 2000 BCE, a civilization in the Americas faced a century-long drought by relocating strategically to nearby places.

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

Archaeologists uncovered a cosmic map of the universe at the oldest Maya site, reshaping beliefs about early civilization and ...

New research reveals Sumer’s cities may have risen with the tides, rewriting the origin story of the world’s first ...

We explore the world of Minoan Crete, separating legend from archaeology to uncover the truth behind one of history’s most ...

After the collapse of the Chalcolithic culture around 3500 BCE, people in Jordan’s Murayghat transformed their way of life, shifting from domestic settlements to ritual landscapes filled with dolmens, ...

Ancient Greek thinkers, from Hesiod to Plato, and later Rousseau saw in the noble savage a vision of lost divine harmony and ...