A pre-Mayan system of canals used to direct and catch fish was found in Belize, establishing “continuity” between the Mayans ...

More than a thousand years have passed since their heyday, however, and as humans continue to destroy our environment, ...

Using drones and Google Earth imagery, archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old network of earthen canals in what’s ...

Archaeological discoveries indicate that alphabetic writing dates back 500 years earlier than previously believed. What ...

On the eve of the rise of the Maya civilization, people living in what’s now Belize turned a whole wetland into a giant network of fish traps big enough to feed thousands of people.

ETHIOPIA Many historians agree that Ethiopia is one of the oldest countries in the world. The cultural and traditional ties ...

Discover the Aztec Death Whistle: a haunting artifact with a scream-like sound, rich in history and psychological intrigue.

Discover the Pearling Pathway. The Pearling Pathway in Muharraq offers a glimpse into Bahrain's rich past. This UNESCO-listed ...

Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...

New evidence of the world's oldest alphabet, carved onto finger-length clay cylinders, outdates other scripts by 500 years.

On the evening of November 15, the National Trust of Georgia transformed its office into a gateway to the ancient ...