Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

And so begins an unforgettable, fascinating tale. Chyavana rishi was an ancient seer who meditated so intensely that an anthill grew around him, covering him completely. A local king visited the ...

Staying healthy in today’s fast and stressful world has become a big challenge. Many people are turning to traditional methods like yoga, healthy diets, and Ayurvedic remedies to take care of ...

No cement, no adhesives and no blasting – just stone, skill and precision. While the idea of a house built like an ancient temple might seem radical today, it’s actually based on centuries-old ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen ...

Romani Archaman has been posted to Chaldea, where he becomes the primary doctor for a ... And now, to repair the final Singularity, the pair head forth into ancient Mesopotamia. As soon as they land ...

The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

No other ancient historian has written a book so insightful on the mechanisms of war as Thucydides' History of the ...