Few Finns play the bowed lyre, or jouhikko, an instrument whose roots stretch back thousands of years. For Tytti Metsä, its ...
A faded outline of a human hand found on a cave wall in Indonesia may officially be the oldest known rock art in the world, according to archaeologists who say it was created at least 67,800 years ago ...
Ancient pine trees growing in the Iberian mountains of eastern Spain have quietly recorded more than five centuries of ...
Ancient Greek athletes used a variety of training methods to prepare for the Olympic Games and other such contests.
Think ancient civilizations were primitive? The evidence suggests otherwise.From computers that tracked celestial events to ...
New horror movie Whistle features a death scene so "insane", director Corin Hardy had to go back and reread it during his first peek at the script.
Centuries ago, Jingdezhen exported its ceramics, including exquisite blue-and-white porcelain, to Central Asia, West Asia, ...
In this two-part article, the author presents an overview of what various ancient textual artifacts “remember” about the earliest loan closings ...
Archaeologists uncover a 2,600-year-old Kubaba Temple at Oluz Mound in Turkey, revealing rare evidence of Iron Age rituals.