On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...

When we picture the history of money, many imagine barter leading naturally to coins, then paper bills, then cards and ...

The launch of an international communication campaign to promote the Sanxingdui Ruins in September 2025 at the Sanxingdui ...

Missouri State University archaeologists Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine are heading to Brazil to study ancient ...

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Our understanding of ancient civilizations is constantly challenged by newly discovered ruins that defy mainstream historical ...

Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar ...

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New research findings concerning the ancient Sanxingdui civilization - ranging from bronze-casting techniques to gold ...

Iraq's Embassy in Washington celebrated the recovery of a rare, 4,500-year-old Ibex statue. The return highlights the ongoing crisis of artifacts stolen after the 2003 occupation.

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While much of Sogdian culture may be lost to time, some of their structures still stand, including the ruins of an ornate ...