Chelleh Night, or Shab-e Yalda, takes place at the time of the winter solstice, around December 21, the longest night of the ...

That’s Washington State Park in De Soto, Missouri. Just about an hour’s drive southwest of St. Louis sits this 2,147-acre natural wonderland that somehow remains one of Missouri’s best-kept secrets.

A new study by researchers from Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad and the Department of Archaeology of Tamil Nadu has now reported when flood sediments covered the Keezhadi structures. The ...

The Aravalli range is widely known as the oldest mountain system in India. However, several other mountain ranges in the ...

From Pagan Winter Festivals to Christian Celebrations Holidays and rituals have always been universal aspects of the human experience, almost inextricably ...

Early human ancestors called the LRJ Group lived in Europe for 80 generations, intermingling with Neanderthals, before ...

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and ...

From Nordic lullabies to Grimm’s fairytales, the wolf has always haunted the edges of human history. Even today, wolves would ...

Excavations at Bagno Grande suggest an Etruscan medical school, revealing evidence of ancient healing practices.

While there are many ancient texts focusing on Jesus as a baby and as a man, much less is known about him as a child. Here’s ...

CAIRO (AP) — A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh was put on display Tuesday in the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall while being reassembled in real time. The cedarwood boat, one of two that ...

Images capture the remarkable variety of petroglyphs etched into rock across a wide swathe of land, from Mongolia to the ...