Saffron, also known as Kesar, is an ancient and valuable spice prized for its rich color, aroma, and medicinal properties.

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

Long before paleontology, ancient civilizations stumbled upon massive bones buried in the earth. With no science to explain them, these fossils became the foundation for terrifying legends and ...

A Study Gallery of India and the Ancient World, trains its lens to the duration between the Harappan civilisation — which ...

Every once in a while, archaeologists pull something out of the ground that makes us rethink what we thought we knew about ...

Cyprus has been unanimously admitted as a full member of the Ancient Civilizations Forum, joining Greece, Armenia, Bolivia, ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...

Over 8,000 years ago, early farming communities in northern Mesopotamia were already thinking mathematically—long before ...

A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate ...

After six years of investigation, archaeologists have discovered a large-scale ancient city cluster consisting of 573 stone ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

For the price of a metro ticket, travellers can access the station's underground museum holding 350 ancient objects ...