Something larger than life is coming to the Fernbank Museum of Natural History—and it’s not another dino. It’s “Spirit Guides,” a vibrant display of six to eight-feet tall hybrid animal sculptures.

In a significant breakthrough at the San Isidro archaeological site in El Salvador, archaeologists uncovered five ancient clay figurines atop a pyramid. These figurines, known as Bolinas figurines, ...

According to Aztec beliefs, every individual is protected by a God since birth. It is the day of birth that determines ...

The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.

Ancient documents describe how the Mexica were once established ... “In Mexico City, we have ‘escamoles’ season,” Vallejo said, referring to an edible larvae the Aztec people ate. “But in Oaxaca, we ...

Walking through ancient temple in corridor with offerings and statues. Lush tropical vegetation surrounds temple, evoking sense of spiritual tranquility and cultural richness. Religion, traditions ...

the use of perfumes and aromatic substances in ancient Greek and Roman statues. This revelation challenges the long-held view of classical sculpture as merely a visual art form, introducing a ...

The jewellery collection consisted of rings made of gold and metal as well as a triple statue of ancient Egyptian gods, said Mohamed Abdel-Badii, the head of the Egyptian Archaeology Sector.

Study co-lead Professor Tim Johnson, from Curtin University, said the discovery significantly challenged previous assumptions about our planet's ancient history. "Before our discovery, the oldest ...

The findings come from a study of bone tools discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. The discovery joins other finds — such as a 1.4-million-year-old ...

However, researchers from the University of Warsaw recently sought to fill in these gaps of knowledge about ancient Salvadoran communities ... look through 25 astonishing photos of Aztec pyramids.

A 12th century Nepali sculpture that had regularly been on display at the Art Institute of Chicago is being returned to its native country — after new research found the object had originally ...