The ancient Incas used quipus — knotted cords — to manage their vast empire. Even today, much of this mysterious writing system remains undecoded. Some South American communities are teaching what is ...

The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.

We're transplanted branches, "wretched refuse," "huddled masses," including Native Americans, the first branches. Inspired, ...

As a non-Jew or Muslim, I have always been interested in Jerusalem as the ancient Holy City, tossed back and forth between ...

There is renewed interest on China’s social media platforms in an ancient script, developed by women during the Qing Dynasty ...

The Indus Valley Civilization, one of the world's earliest urban civilizations, flourished between 3300 BCE and 1300 BCE. Its ...

Located in northern China, Shanxi Province is renowned for its ancient architecture and is home to over 28,000 ancient structures. Its popularity has been boosted recently by the phenomenal video game ...

Several misconceptions exist surrounding Indian ethnogenesis and ancestry, including a strict difference between South and ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

"I never realized how hypervigilant I was all the time, even off-duty, until I moved here," the retired cop told BI.

The Sani family in northern Nigeria has six children, more than the parents can afford but fewer than their own parents had.

The controversial Netflix documentary Ancient Apocalypse will return for its second season today - despite outrage from indigenous groups in America. The Graham Hancock fronted show will also feature ...