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

Long before modern markets, ancient merchants laid the foundation of international trade in Mesopotamia and Anatolia. This episode explores how business was conducted in the Bronze Age - through ...

An underwater 'city' that predates anything else of its size was discovered in the Gulf of Khambhat, India in 2000.

Excavation activities have recommenced at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mohenjo Daro, under the guidance of the United ...

China opened two new museums in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday, showcasing artifacts that ...

Explore how this ancient city laid the foundation for modern civilization.

It can be argued that the history of art is grounded in fragments. The fate of these countless remnants did not inevitably lead to their reconstruction. Rather, they were often ...

The ruins of the School of Aristotle are located just two miles from the contemporary town of Naoussa, in the Greek region of ...

Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

This is thought to be one of the earliest known photographs capturing a group of tourists on Athens's Acropolis, taken around ...

For those seeking a quieter, more affordable alternative to Chichén Itzá, these temples across the Yucatán Peninsula offer a ...

URUMQI, May 18 (Xinhua) -- China opened two new museums in the northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday, showcasing artifacts that highlight the region's rich history as a hub of ethnic ...