While existing in some fashion throughout history, the ubiquitous and immortal smiley face has in fact been a fairly recent ...

A multi-colored 3D mural of a giant bird, dating back 4,000 years, has been found at the Huaca Yolanda site in Peru's ...

The Pecos River murals are a stunning collection of monumental, multicolored rock paintings in limestone rock shelters across ...

Ancient civilizations left behind enigmatic sites like the Plain of Jars, Nazca Lines, Paracas Candelabra, Yonaguni Submarine ...

Perhaps more than any other religion, Hinduism treats animals as sacred. Learn about the divinity of cows, elephants, and ...

Explore 8 historic caves in Bihar, from Barabar to Nagarjuni, rich in legends, ancient carvings, meditation halls, and panoramic hill views.

It never hurts to have couple of extra guardians around the house. These don't eat much and barking is never a problem.

Human statues found hidden in the wall of Gobeklitepe: a 12,000-year-old discovery that reopens the mystery of the world's ...

I'm on Fred Olsen's Turkish Treasures 12-night cruise, part of a 57-nighter. Following just over a four- hour flight from ...

"Double dyeing achieved a sophisticated imitation that could easily pass for authentic royal purple ," Dr. Sukenik explains. "Madder and woad were widely available, far cheaper, and far easier to work ...

Carved on a disk about the size of a dinner plate was writing in an unknown language. The debate has raged for a century: Is ...

Empires crumble, names fade, but somewhere through the mists of history one still hears the echo of hooves - for life will ...