Ancient Persians believed the sky was blue because it reflected a massive sapphire beneath the Earth, giving the stone cosmic symbolism. Kings, priests, and rulers wore sapphires to signal wisdom, ...

A new study has shed new light on ancient seafarers and their advanced maritime technology, challenging previous beliefs on ...

Thousands of years ago aliens visited Earth, and they set about building all sorts of incredible structures that gave hints ...

New research suggests that the holes were the site of an ancient marketplace, and Inca rulers may have used them as a ...

Ancient treasures returned home after stolen and found in Italy. The 5,000 years-old Bronze Age relics will be displayed in ...

Astronomers are set to reveal the 50,000-year-old ancient civilization said to have lived on the Moon - a discovery allegedly kept secret by the USSR and the USA during the Cold War. In an interview ...

A new exhibit exploring the ancient Mayan civilization has opened at the Hebei Museum in Shijiazhuang, Hebei province, ...

The archaeologists that found the stone-paved chamber, located inside a hilltop fort in Scotland, still aren’t sure exactly ...

Excavations in central China uncovered a 5,000-year-old tomb filled with artifacts from the Dawenkou Culture. Was the owner a ...

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

In a revival of ancient heritage, Sindh’s artist Faqeer Zulfiqar has breathed new life into a 5,000-year-old clay instrument ...