There are several ancient monuments proving that our predecessors possessed knowledge of astronomy and used it for practical purposes.

Massive stone pyramids rise above dense forest in Tikal National Park, Guatemala. The structures stand surrounded by thick ...

Cairo’s ancient pyramids rise majestically over the city, a testament to Egypt’s timeless history.

Jetavanaramaya, a colossal fourth-century Sri Lankan stupa, was once among the world’s largest structures — a vast and ancient brick-built engineering marvel born out of religious rivalry that has ...

Ziggurats were mudbrick temples designed to bridge heaven and earth, anchoring religion, power, and architecture in the ancient Near East for thousands of years.

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

After using the "Relative Erosion Method" to uncover how old the Great Pyramid of Giza is, Alberto Donini suggests it may ...