In the Ecuadorian Andes, young Otavalo Indigenous people are using anime to inspire pride in their culture and language.
Archaeologists have long known that complex societies can unravel with startling speed, but a growing body of evidence ...
Archaeologists have long known that complex societies can rise, flourish and then disappear so completely that only scattered ...
Before modern science had a true understanding of what a solar eclipse is and how they work, ancient cultures had to form their own beliefs over what happened during this brief, but awesome, event.
While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food ...
An international team of archaeologists has revealed the role hallucinogenic drugs played in one ancient culture, according to a study published this week in Proceedings of the National Academies of ...
Roman, Egyptian, and Chinese civilizations had many different ingenious inventions. Chocolate was a big aphrodisiac for Mesoamerican civilizations and used for energy. The first earthquake detector is ...
Ancient Persians believed the sky was blue because it reflected a massive sapphire beneath the Earth, giving the stone cosmic symbolism. Kings, priests, and rulers wore sapphires to signal wisdom, ...
We like to look at human history as a series of showdowns of right versus wrong. To make that convenient, some civilizations have been labeled barbarians, savages and absolute downright dirty dogs ...
Ancient Egyptian bust. How did ancient cultures view the mind, the brain, and their relationships? Source: Julia Kadel | Unsplash The German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus wrote in 1908 that ...
Age-old amphitheaters in Antalya province, among Türkiye’s most significant cultural treasures, were used for a range of ...
When the newest addition to the line of NIV (New International Version) study Bibles arrived, the first thing noticed was the topic. The second thing was the binding. Let’s start with the binding. The ...