One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.

A controversial ancient map has sparked debate among historians and theorists alike. Could this be evidence of lost ...

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Science Biology Prehistoric ‘scalopini’ mole fossil uncovered in an ancient Spanish volcano crater They are not related to the delicious Italian dish. Margherita Bassi Jul 18, 2025 10:00 AM EDT ...

Blowing out birthday candles is surprisingly ancient What began as a sacred ritual has become one of the world’s most widespread party traditions.

Scientists thought this crater in Australia was the world’s oldest — but an independent analysis shows they might be off by ...

These fascinating ancient maps can teach us so much about how our ancestors viewed the world. It’s amazing that these relics have lasted for so long. Imagine pulling up Google Maps on your phone and ...