A 3,800-year-old clay figure found in Peru may be the oldest Latin American civilization artifact, offering insight into the ...

LIMA (Reuters) -A small sculpture of two toads, and other water-linked symbols found near the Peruvian city of Caral - once the oldest city on the continent - have helped archaeologists confirm that ...

This silver bull figurine posing in a human-like manner may have been buried in a ritual to mark a temple boundary 5,000 ...

In the hills of southeastern Turkey lies a site so ancient, it's turning our understanding of civilization on its head and ...

Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar calendar in ancient civilization. Marking a massive comet strike as the start, ...

Several nations, including Iran, Egypt, and Vietnam, stand out in 2025 for their remarkable longevity and historical ...

Is this the real-life Atlantis? A 90-foot “pyramid” submerged just off the coast of Japan is turning heads — and could shake up everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations. Sitting 82 ...

Well-known great ancient civilizations, like the Greeks and Egyptians, are always appearing in archaeology and history news. But lesser-known ancient civilizations, like the Sumerians, the Nabta Playa ...

Humans have been stargazing for thousands—possibly hundreds of thousands of years. Ancient people around the globe looked to the heavens for physical and spiritual guidance. Dozens and dozens of ...