An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.

A long-standing mystery surrounding the Mayan civilization's collapse has been solved. Scientists now believe a ...

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Nohoch Mul, one of the few climbable pyramids near the Maya Riviera, is open again for ascending after six years of ...

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Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

The biggest puzzle of all is what caused the apparently peaceful and well-organized Indus civilization to collapse over the ...

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Exploring ancient ruins is like stepping into a time machine. Some of these ruins make you wonder how in the world they were ...

Wisconsin officials recently announced the discovery of a trove of ancient canoes in an underwater "parking lot" of sorts — including one that predates the Pyramids of Giza. The Wisconsin Historical ...

New study uncovers the forces that shaped and later brought down ancient urban centers, and shows how these patterns are reflected in modern city challenges.