Ancient bones, artifacts and texts offer numerous insights into the past, as does the chewing gum that Neolithic people ...

Scientists have discovered evidence of stone megastructures on the Karst Plateau on the border of Slovenia and Italy that ...

Newly discovered African fossils lend a hand to suspicions that an ancient hominid outside our own genus, Homo, made and used stone and bone tools.

This video explores the Gupta Empire, often regarded as the Golden Age of Classical India. We trace its rise under Chandragupta I and Samudragupta, the flourishing of art, science, and literature, and ...

Indeed, much of what humanity categorizes as “recorded history” spans little more than the last five thousand years. In the ...