A galaxy of starfish, along with a bounty of other things from the Aztec Empire's far reaches, was offered to...
Read moreThe Maya and Aztec civilizations are considered the most sophisticated of numerous ancient civilizations in North and Central America. But...
Read moreThe "mud men" Asaro occupy the lands of Papua New Guinea, and they have a peculiar tradition. The tribe resembles...
Read moreA new study of a decades-old skull has sparked a discussion about human history's beginnings. Scientists have been astounded by...
Read moreSouth America was filled with ice age animals more than 12,000 years ago, including car-sized ground sloths, elephantine herbivores, and...
Read moreThe Minoans were a significant Bronze Age civilization that flourished in Crete, Greece, around the second millennium B.C. They had...
Read moreThe legend of King Tutankhamen's space blade — an iron weapon made from meteorite rock and entombed with the ancient...
Read moreApproximately 10,000 artifacts, including writing tablets and good luck charms, have been found. The area has been termed the "Pompeii...
Read moreArchaeologists found a plethora of stone tools and artifacts on the summit of Gav-Bast Mountain in southern Iran, north of...
Read moreThe Babylonian Hanging Gardens ascended to the skies like a mountain. On the uppermost tier, the exotic plants grew luxuriant...
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