As the son of archaeologists, National Geographic Explorer David Stuart spent his childhood wandering ancient Maya ruins—and helped shape what we know about the civilization today.

Images of a pyramid-shaped mountain in Antarctica have fueled online speculation about hidden civilizations and ancient ...

Among the most persistent claims is that extraterrestrials assisted in the construction of ancient civilizations.

The hills of Visoko in Bosnia have been promoted as 34,000-year-old pyramids built by an unknown ancient civilization. Geological studies and archaeological investigations, however, suggest natural ...

Sixth grade students at the John F. Ryan School recently stepped back thousands of years in time thanks to a dynamic, hands-on program funded by the school’s Parent ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza continues to spark imagination as researchers and alternative theorists debate its hidden tunnels.

A normal herbal tincture available at an apothecary is basically an herb soaked in alcohol, but spagyric tinctures involve separating a substance into those three components, purifying them and ...

A small metal object discovered more than a century ago is changing what scientists know about ancient Egyptian technology. Researchers from Newcastle University and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna ...

The research suggests the Indus Valley Civilisation could be far older than previously believed, not just by a few centuries, but by thousands of year.

This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire ...