A Celtic settlement unearthed in the Czech Republic yielded over 22,000 bags of artifacts including gold coins, jewelry and pottery from the La Tène period, according to officials.

Mesoamerica's ancient civilizations, from the Olmecs to the Aztecs, are filled with intrigue and mystery. These powerful ...

Yet, long before any modern boundary was drawn, the two civilizations were bound together by the exchange of ideas, ...

The civilization is thought to have begun around 1600-1500 BCE, with its peak occurring between 1200-400 BCE.

A newly published study challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, ...

Read more about the rise and fall of ancient civilizations. Uncover the people, events, and cultures that laid the foundation for modern society—from Egyptian pharaohs, to legendary Roman emperors and ...

The period of Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean in deference to the overwhelming ...

The Assyrian civilization may have been the first to develop the optical lens, which led to telescopes, glasses, and more. Dating back to the 8th century BC, the Layard Lens was discovered in ...

Long before fancy serums in dropper bottles and $300 night creams, ancient civilizations had their own sophisticated approaches to achieving luminous, healthy skin. While we typically imagine ...

This massive stone formation, featuring sharp steps and smooth terraces, strikingly resembles the remnants of an ancient temple, even though it dates back over 10,000 years. nudiblue – stock ...