The Indus Valley civilization, located in present-day Pakistan and India, went through four periods of intense drought, which ...

An investigation into the evidence for ancient high technology found across the world. We look into the evidence for ...

Archaeologists have long known that complex societies can rise, flourish and then disappear so completely that only scattered ...

Iranian restoration teams have launched a new conservation program at the UNESCO-designated Persepolis and the nearby Naqsh-e ...

Archaeologists have completed the first comprehensive technological mapping of an intricate underground tunnel system beneath the ancient Etruscan city of Veii, revealing a sophisticated network of ...

Long drought cycles reshaped settlement choices in the Indus region. These climate stresses likely contributed to its slow ...

Scientists have discovered that complex life began evolving much earlier than traditional models suggested. Using an expanded ...