When we use the term “hero” today while discussing Greek mythological figures, it usually designates a man whose supe

The Pindai Caves of New Caledonia are an archaeological and palaeontological site including human settlements and the remains of many extinct species.

New research adds evidence to the theory Peru's mysterious Monte Sierpe "Band of Holes" was an Indigenous marketplace and later Inca accounting system, mirroring khipu patterns in a mile-long landscape monument.

The Therigatha is a sixth-century BC anthology of the tales of bhikkhunis or Buddhist nuns, including that of Bhadda Kundalakesa.

A University at Albany study shows ancient tally sticks from three civilizations reveal money originated from government accounting, not barter, challenging orthodox economic theory.

Archaeologists excavating near a fort in the Shimoga district of Karnataka state in southern India have unearthed more evidence to demonstrate just how powerful an 18th-century warrior king was.

The remains of an estimated 1,000-year-old temple and city have been found in Munshiganj District’s Bikrampur, one of

A 13th-century Christian songbook bound in rare seal skin may be Norway's oldest book. The manuscript's unique binding and authentic content offer unprecedented insights into medieval life.

Did ancient artists leave us clear signs of otherworldly interference in our lives and in our culture?

The wilds of Scotland are home to strange Iron Age structures called brochs. For years they’ve puzzled archaeologists, but a new project hopes to find their true purpose.