A study published in American Antiquity has redefined the story of early human settlement in North America. At the center of ...

Created in the year c.3000 BCE, the Citadel of Aleppo, located in Aleppo, Syria is the oldest and largest castle in the world. Built atop a hill in Aleppo, the castle was declared a UNESCO World ...

M ore than 10,000 years ago, a group of Indigenous Americans with close genetic ties to the mysterious Clovis people buried a ...

Cuneiform, the oldest identified writing system, defied deciphering – until 1857. What happened then makes a terrific read, ...

Steeped in history and intricately decorated, these beautiful libraries around the world draw thousands of visitors each year ...

Historian teams up with Chris Tomlin and Hillsong’s Ben Fielding to adapt rare music dating back to the third century.

On the occasion of World Heritage day, manuscripts of Bhagavad Gita and Bharat Muni's Natyashastra have been inscribed in ...

making this by far the oldest known mummy on the planet. At this point, representatives of the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe requested that the body be returned to Spirit Cave under the Native ...

The world’s oldest penguin has celebrated her 37th birthday with a cake made of fish and ice. Humboldt penguin Spneb has lived at Paradise Park zoo, in Hayle, Cornwall, since 1988. Marking the ...

Which material was popularized in ancient Egypt (and later used by Greece and the Roman Empire) for writing books and other ...

The Peruvian says he was born way back on April 5, 1900 - though this has not been verified by the Guinness Book of Records ... in the wilderness. The world's oldest person, Japanese OAP Tomiko ...

Perhaps the oldest kitchen “hack” in the book is the idea of using stale bread ... in Egypt and barley in Europe exist all across the world. The nutty, toasty, fudge-like Middle Eastern ...