This ancient city in modern-day Bolivia is almost 13,000 feet above sea level. Only a small portion of the ruins have been ...

Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were ...

Along the bank of a river in southern France, an ancient people built their settlement. The site was occupied from the Paleolithic era until medieval times, and throughout difficult times in history, ...

An analysis of the provenance of the Matarrubilla stone, a large megalith at Valencina in Spain, indicates that the ...

Manali, a charming mountain retreat in Himachal Pradesh, seduces visitors with its stunning scenery and tranquil setting.

They found the ancient stone welcomed the bite of a chisel. The churches were carved around the year 1200 by people called the Zagwe. Their king, Lalibela, is said to have traveled the 1,600 miles ...

The Stone of Destiny, also known as the Stone of Scone, in Westminster Abbey in 2023 for King Charles’ Coronation (Susannah Ireland/PA Wire) Your support helps us to tell the story Read more ...

Constructed over 1,200 years ago, the imposing 65m-tall (213ft) Temple IV at Tikal, in modern Guatemala, is a testament to ancient Maya masonry (Credit: Getty Images) Ruins of ancient cities keep ...

Dry stone masonry is an ancient technique — think Egyptian pyramids and Mayan ruins — that the Lexington-based conservancy, a nonprofit, has worked for more than 25 years to preserve and promote.

By the end of their dig, the team recovered 155 artifacts such as shells, ceramics, and stone materials, while also noting evidence of charcoal, charred wood, and lime floors. Get the Popular ...

Ancient stone basins — built for relaxation — uncovered in France. ... Just outside the main settlement, researchers discovered a series of hydraulic structures, basins and masonry, ...