Even though archaeological and scientific tools have discovered much about these ancient civilizations, including facts about ...

And if archaeology hadn't emerged in the 18th century, many of these civilizations would have become permanently lost to time ...

Across southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras, ancient Maya cities lie scattered like puzzle pieces waiting to be ...

Always a rabid Broncos fan, Nicky was heartbroken when John Elway retired, so he cloistered himself in a Maoist transgender nunnery in the Red Desert. He taught switchblade tactics to the sisters and ...

Perhaps the greatest Maya mystery of all is the cause of the civilization’s abrupt decline. The last dated stela erected at Tikal was put up in a.d. 869; the last anywhere in the Maya world ...

A major study using data from more than a thousand archaeological sites examines the transition from primitive egalitarianism ...

History often paints a complex picture of its key figures. This article delves into the lives of 20 individuals who were ...

Unlike other ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians and Mayans, China has maintained ... China's final imperial dynasty, the Qing, collapsed under the weight of multiple uprisings both ...