There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...

The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting ...

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Poverty Point, a 3,500-year-old earthen mound located in Louisiana, continues to puzzle archaeologists and historians.

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To boost our understanding of a little-known civilization that thrived more than 3,000 years ago, scientists have built an ...

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