One of the Mamluk-era tunnels carved into tufa rock at Nahal 'Amal, revealing the sophisticated hydraulic engineering that powered medieval sugar production. (Azriel Yechezkel / A. Frumkin et al., ...

When you think about history, your mind jumps to sprawling cities like Rome or Cairo. But some of the most fascinating ...

India hides ancient cave wonders beyond the famous Ajanta and Ellora. Explore the Jain shelters of Udayagiri and Khandagiri in Odisha, the Chalukyan a ...

Archaeologists recently found a massive stone basin in Italy dating back more than 2,000 years — remnants of a once-powerful ...

Mesopotamians, the ancient inhabitants of the land between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, are credited for many firsts in human history, including writing, urbanism and the state. Among these ...

This magnificent overlook sits within the Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve, a sprawling natural sanctuary that serves as Birmingham’s green lung. The preserve itself is a minor miracle—over 1,000 ...

A team of international researchers has used AI technology to peel back layers of biblical history and identify likely ...

Victoria, the island’s capital, locally known as Rabat, boasts the Citadel, a medieval fortress with panoramic views across the island. Gozo is also steeped in mythological lore, believed to be the ...

For decades, Paranthropus robustus has intrigued scientists as a powerful, big-jawed cousin of early humans. Now, thanks to ancient protein analysis, researchers have cracked open new secrets hidden ...

History doesn’t have to be a dusty museum or a long list of dates, it can be a thrilling adventure that families actually ...

The poor state of the ruins made the idea of keeping them difficult to imagine, as did the relative uncertainty of final costs. While each project is unique, a renovation of an historic building can ...

It is one of many tales prevalent in American culture that go beyond the boundaries of the people who call the Appalachian ...