Were Modern Humans in Indonesia 73,000 Years Ago?
By Gemma Tarlach
The conventional timeline of human evolution and migration continues to crumble in the face of new research. The latest finding puts anatomically...
200,000-Year-Old ‘Baby Tooth’ Reveals Clues About Mysterious Human Lineage
By Charles Q. Choi,
DNA in a fossil from a young girl has revealed that a mysterious extinct human lineage occupied the middle of...
Ancient Maya May Have Foreseen Meteor Showers
By Kimberly M. S. Cartier
Using state-of-the-art computer models, an amateur historian and a professional astronomer have found evidence that many important societal events recorded...
How Ancient Star Maps Gave Rise to Modern Astronomy
by Starre Vartan
Scientists have incredibly advanced tools to look at the stars today, but in the era before light pollution, star-gazing was much easier...
How ancient China and Egypt developed similar structures
Although ancient Egypt and China never communicated with each other, they had many things in common. The exhibition "China and Egypt. Cradles of the...
Archaeologists Search Ancient Pyramid for Clues to Maya Underworld
By Tom Clynes
Chichén Itzá, MexicoAt the spring and fall equinoxes, the setting sun casts serpent-like shadows along the northern stairs of El Castillo, or...
Great Pyramid May Contain An ‘Iron Throne’ Made Of Meteorites, Says New Theory
By Patricia Grannum
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the wonders of the world and is a magnificent feat of ancient architecture. But...
History of zero pushed back 500 years by ancient Indian text
By Timothy Revell
The symbol “0” is a familiar sight, but its origins are far from certain. A recent batch of carbon dating is causing...
Castle of the Sealand kings: Discovering ancient Iraq’s rebel rulers
The Kings of the Sealand sound like they come straight out of a fantasy novel but it’s the name given to a royal dynasty...
Cahokia, America’s Great City
Alice B. Kehoe
Larger than London or Paris in its time, what is now America’s heartland had a magnificent city between 1030 and 1200 CE....
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