Japanese astronomers have discovered an extraordinary supermassive black hole in the early universe that ...

Beneath the Lahun pyramid sits a granite chamber containing what may be the most precisely made granite object ever found in Egypt. Flinders Petrie measured this box and described mechanical level ...

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Ancient Rhodes was not merely an island; it was a sophisticated maritime power that defined the Hellenistic world.

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A roughly 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer has been discovered in Boxgrove, England. This find ...

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A barn for ducks was built on part of an ancient woodland and in a protected area without the right permission from the local ...

The world’s first robot operated in Ancient Greece—the automatic maid was the name of a technological miracle during the ...

When both minerals form, they trap small amounts of radioactive uranium – which, at a known rate, will decay into lead. By ...

Legend has it that the joint family system in South Asia has roots in ancient and medieval agrarian societies, where extended ...

Traces of color preserved in the stone are changing how historians understand what was lost when Alexander burned Persepolis.