South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

Deep within Andhra Pradesh's Ananthagiri Hills, the Borra Caves, discovered in 1807, allure visitors with naturally formed ...

More than a millennium ago, a Maya community collapsed in the face of a devastating drought. One writer joined an intrepid ...

In the early 1970s, South African summer sun searing his back, 14-year-old Stephen Townley Bassett dutifully followed his uncle into the shade offered by one of myriad caves dotted among the ...

The Cape Town-born artist has spent decades visiting many of the thousands of ancient rock art sites that dot South Africa, in order to meticulously produce millimeter-accurate copies of humanity ...

New scientific tests reveal right angles and room-like features beneath the surface of a boat-shaped formation in Turkey — could this be Noah’s Ark?

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...

A mysterious monument hidden for 12,000 years in Turkey is revealing secrets about how ancient humans might have tracked time ...