Greek, the oldest written language still in use, has shaped culture, philosophy, and science for over 3,700 years.

A new DNA study of ancient remains from Copán, Honduras, reveals deep links between the ancient Maya and modern-day ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.

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

In ancient Turkey, a large Neolithic settlement known as Çatalhöyük arose and became the prototype for successful urban living...for a short while; however, by the time the civilization fell ...

The shift from ancient to modern metropolises often leaves historians and curious minds asking: which are the oldest ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in northern Guatemala, revealing a treasure trove of ...

Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?

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The Amphitheatre of El Jem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in the 3rd century, is one of the largest and best-preserved ...