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Lidar technology is revealing that the Mayan civilization was more complex and interconnected than previously thought.

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Billie Eilish’s blend of jazz and electronic music diverges from the work of any pop star before her. Shaboozey combines ...

The Gothic Quarter is the oldest part of the city, featuring narrow, compact roads lined with architecture leftover from the Roman Empire and Middle Ages. The neighborhood is also one of the most ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains:“Heaven has gone blind!” Thousands of starving farmers, ...

Pax Augusta is probably the most authentic ancient city-building simulation,” the game’s Steam page claims. “Hah, we’ll see ...

The three – Marc Handelman, Saurabh Jha and Miranda Lichtenstein – are among 198 fellows selected this year from a pool of ...

Some places feel straight out of a medieval legend—stone walls stretching into the distance, towers rising above the rooftops, and narrow lanes winding through centuries of history... Carcassonne, the ...

Archaeologists in Kaiseraugst, Switzerland, have uncovered an ancient Roman road and rare artifacts, including a bronze ...

Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...