In 1908, an archaeologist in Crete discovered a small clay disk bearing unknown symbols. Now known as the Phaistos disk, it ...

This ancient discovery prompted many to question the evolution of civilization and led to new questions being asked about when humans ... the Antikythera Mechanism was found in a shipwreck off the ...

This article considers the history of the golden ratio and its use in Greek architecture and construction, arguably some of the most important remains of the ancient civilization. The golden ratio is ...

An underfunded agency is up against the agriculture industry’s unstoppable expansion of cash crops — and humanity’s heritage hangs in the balance.

People in ancient Mesopotamia depended on rivers. But rivers sometime moved, imposing stress on communities. Research shows ...

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Archaeologists discovered a hidden trove of ancient Roman silver coins on the island of Pantelleria near Sicily.

The first seeds for agriculture were quite literally planted 1000s of years ago in the soil left behind by a muddy river, a ...

A hundred years back British archaeologist John Marshall made the first official announcement of the discovery of the Indus ...

Kingdom Two Crowns, a unique side scrolling strategy from Norco and Dome Keeper's publisher, has announced a new DLC titled Call of Olympus.

Ara: History Untold is finally here; is it the Civilization-killer as advertised or will it not stand the test of time like ...

Lovers of art and history are invited to the third edition of Opus Ancient Arts, a free event for all, with a special focus ...