Mexican pyramids are a key feature of ancient Mesoamerican architecture. While they share some similarities with Egyptian ...

Today, when one thinks of the origin of sports and athletic competitions, the ancient Greeks often come to mind. Although ...

We will learn how archaeologists and codebreakers deciphered these inscriptions as well as the basics of the writing systems themselves, from Mesopotamian cuneiform ... the Maya are best known for ...

The sunken chamber or well enclosing a fresh water spring forms the focus of a cult believed to be devoted to the worship of Mesopotamian god of wisdom ... which sets it apart from the temples of ...

Just outside downtown West Blocton, the preserved ruins of more than 460 coke ovens are hidden among the brush in Blocton Coke Oven Park, which is lined with walking trails and viewing platforms.

Every time our office holds a party for a holiday or a little event for someone’s birthday, one of my co-workers, “William,” uses the opportunity to try and network/brown nose/gain a ...

What started as a childhood dream of digging through ancient ruins has turned into a blooming small business for Waldo resident Elizabeth Lee. Once a professional archaeologist with degrees in ...

Cuneiform tablets from ancient Mesopotamia cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s Ark. Cuneiform tablet, c. 2nd–1st century B.C.E., Mesopotamia ...

The life of a mum who worked as a carer came crashing down because of a toxic relationship and a pair of Nike trainers. A pregnant Katie Carter paid a visit to her drug-dealing boyfriend in jail ...

Mumbai: The state cabinet has approved development plans worth Rs 5,503 crore for famous temples and pilgrimage sites. These include Tuljabhavani Temple in Dharashiv (Rs 1,865 crore), Mahalaxmi ...

Apr. 16, 2025 — A study suggests that Homo sapiens may have benefited from the use of ochre and tailored clothing during a period of increased UV light 41,000 years ago, during the Laschamps ...

May 1, 2025 — A new study links fossilized flying reptile tracks to animals that made them. Fossilized footprints reveal a 160-million-year-old invasion as pterosaurs came down from the trees ...