Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.

The concept, or perhaps conceit, of an author organizing a wealth of knowledge into a comprehensive explanation of world ...

Scheidel, Walter 2003. The Greek demographic expansion: models and comparisons. The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. 123, Issue. , p. 120.

Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann was a larger-than-life figure, discovering Troy in what is now Hisarlik, in modern-day ...

The truth is a concept, a lens, and an experiential world view that differs greatly between Black, Indigenous, non-Black, and white citizens of America.

Due to age and conflict, not too many Northern Song books were lucky enough to survive, according to Chen Hongyan, head of the ancient book department at the NLC. Only three books in the collection of ...

The modern West traces its heritage to Greece and Rome, societies that themselves owed a debt to the cultures that preceded ...

Yet, for millennia, civilizations knew how to shelter humans in hot and dry climates. As an architectural designer and researcher studying urban resilience, I have examined many of the techniques and ...

Five Ancient Civilizations Uncovered in Saudi Arabia A panel of archaeological experts was invited to the Maraya Cultural ...

From Nefertiti to Helen of Troy, history is filled with legendary women ... so let’s meet the Four Beauties of ancient China.

Ishtar Gate was discovered during the excavations carried out by German archeologist Robert Koldewey in 1902, in the ancient ... civilization, the first known autonomous civilization and considered ...