The Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were smuggled into the United States in the 1940s. Scholars say they provide remarkable insights ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

At its height, the ancient city of Hattuşa, capital of the Hittite civilization ... B.C., was a vanishing act with few parallels in history. For at least 450 years, the Hittites controlled ...

This young team, with an average age of 22 years, has excelled at what might be one of the oldest sports on Earth. Professional soccer has been around in England since the 1800s, but some say the ...