Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances in ...

This process resulted in 1,332 resistivity readings across Kom C, which revealed a mysterious, partially buried mudbrick ...

In 2017, retired French geologist Yves Fouquet was looking at charts of the ocean floor around Sein Island that had been produced via laser mapping. To Fouquet, the formation – stretching 120 meters ...

Deep in the Amazon rainforest, researchers have uncovered an ancient structure that rivals the size of some modern cities. Utilizing advanced technologies like LIDAR, scientists have revealed vast, ...

Everyone knows that history is full of battles, knights, castles, and fortresses, and that each place around the globe has its own stories to tell. Ukraine is one such country that’s full of ancient ...

GUATEMALA CITY (CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Archaeologists have uncovered a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in northern Guatemala, revealing a treasure trove of ancient structures and artifacts. The ...

The three main architectural styles used for temples in ancient Greece were the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian classical orders.

A puzzling wrinkled rock formation in Morocco has led scientists to rethink where ancient microbes could live. Instead of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The Konbaung Dynasty (1752 to 1885)—also known as the Third Burmese Empire—was the last dynasty to rule ...

The Chachapoya remain one of the lesser known pre-Hispanic cultures of South America. This is partly down to geography. As suggested by their epithet “people of the cloud forest,” the Chachapoya ...

As drought exposes ancient harbors and settlements in Lake Van and Lake İznik, experts highlight the urgent need for preservation and warn of the risks posed by the rise of “drought tourism.” The ...