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June 17, 2022
The Perseverance rover has been searching the dusty and rocky landscape of Mars Jezero Crater for signs of life since it landed last year. But now, the rover has spotted human garbage on the surface of the red planet.
June 17, 2022
The story of Atlantis is one of the most renowned and enduring tales of a lost city, said to have been swallowed up by the sea and lost forever.
June 17, 2022
The exploration of polychromy will recreate ancient Greek and Roman sculpture to bring to life as they were originally intended to be seen.
June 16, 2022
Ninkharsag was the supreme ancient Sumerian mother goddess. But her role was transformed and diminished until she became nothing more than the Holy Ghost.
June 15, 2022
In 1526, the Spanish conquistador Francisco de Montejo arrived on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico and found most of the great Maya cities deeply eroded and unoccupied. Many generations removed from the master builders, engineers, and scientists who conceived and built the cities, the remaining Maya they encountered had degenerated into waring groups who practiced blood rituals and human sacrifice.
June 15, 2022
When a collection of thirty-something skeletons was exhumed from graves in northern Kyrgyzstan in the late 1880s, little did archaeologists know that nearly 130 years later, the remains would reveal new evidence about the origins of the Black Death
June 14, 2022
Artifacts were once part of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, a sacred site for Christians