Far removed from the Manhattan skyline and the rush of water in Niagara Falls, many New York towns bursting with history have ...
In a finding that bridges ancient mythology with historical cartography, the British Museum’s analysis of a 3,000-year-old ...
Stunningly preserved fossils of reptilian footprints and underbellies discovered last year in the Italian Alps have helped ...
Historians have decoded inscriptions on an ancient tablet that is believed to be the oldest surviving map of the world. Reading the Babylonian relic, which includes a circular map accompanied by text ...
Early human cultures likely used stones as spindle whorls to spin fibers into yarn. A collection of perforated pebbles discovered at an archaeological site in Israel may be spindle whorls, marking a ...
The near-complete database reflects a spirit of trust and collaboration among the country’s scientific community — but will ...
Even the balmy tropics may have once been crushed by colossal masses of ice.