A prehistoric site in Jiangsu, China, sheds new light on early life around Taihu Lake and helps trace the roots of the ...
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, ...
On December 20th 2021 at 7.37am, the sun rose over the rocky hills on the southeastern horizon at Karahan Tepe. Ten minutes later an upright blade of light appeared on one side of the oversized stone ...
Scientists have detected some of the oldest signs of life on Earth using a new method that recognizes chemical fingerprints ...
Oscar-winning actor Sir Ben Kingsley has taken on a new international role, becoming the host and voice of 10 short documentaries created for a new international center for culture and civilization.
Imagine a world without written records — no books, no laws, no way to document discoveries or communicate ideas across ...
During its lifetime, this single cypress has endured the advance and retreat of Andean glaciers, massive volcanic eruptions ...
A retracted study on a mysterious Indonesian site claims to rewrite everything we know about human history—suggesting a ...
Spices, ancient treasures of human civilization, have shaped history from currency to royalty and medicine. Traces of their ...