Archaeologists have long thought that monumental architecture—large, human-built structures that emphasize visibility—were products of societies with power structures, including social hierarchy, ...

In temples and tattoo studios across Thailand, sacred ink is more than body art; it’s a spiritual armor. Known as sak yant, ...

Wonders of the ancient world : antiquity's greatest feats of design and engineering by Pollard, Justin, 1968-Publication date 2011 ... Describes the most extraordinary feats of human engineering and ...

Tattoos are older than pottery and possibly fire — but where did they really begin? From Ötzi the Iceman’s 61 therapeutic ...

A boomerang discovered in a Polish cave was originally dated as 18,000 years old, but it may have been contaminated by preservation materials. A new estimate suggests the mammoth-ivory artefact is 40, ...