Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

Ancient Greek inscriptions appear on some of the most prominent buildings in the world, whether on a historical building or ...

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population history, according to a new study.

Researchers have since uncovered about two hundred animal skeletons at the site, including over 100 mostly complete skeletons of Teleoceras, an ancient ... is a freelance science writer, covering ...

Ancient Near Eastern texts have never been studied in this way, by quantitatively linking emotions to body parts. This can be applied to other language materials in the future.

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...