In shallow coastal waters around the world, mud and other fine-grained sediments such as clay and silt form critical blue ...

Discover the Imago Mundi, the 2,600-year-old Babylonian world map from Sippar, Iraq. Learn how it blends geography, myth & cosmology.

Cuneiform tablets from ancient Babylon cover a range of topics, from exorcising ghosts to uncovering the location of Noah’s ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest civilizations imagined the Earth. Known as the Imago Mundi, this Babylonian world ...

These are thought to date from before the Roman occupation of Britain. Across the border in Ireland, Irish is spoken still. In France, Breton is heard in Brittany. Amazing Maps outlined data from ...

All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

Tucked between sea and mountain, The Old Forge was once a cherished endpoint for hikers—now, revived by the hands of locals, ...

Gladiators battled lions and other wild animals in the arenas of the Roman Empire. But for all the tales of combat depicted ...

While the UK is only home to around 69 million people, there are dozens of regional languages and dialects spoken across the British Isles ... dataset are Afrikaans, ancient Hebrew, Bengali ...

Filming for Race Across the World takes place in the some of the most breathtaking places. The race stretches over 14,000km ...