One thing is certain: Cholula is more than just ... quietly abandoned and swallowed by the desert. Ancient texts offer no answers, leaving this once-thriving city shrouded in questions.

The central Mexican city of Cholula is well-known for being a pre ... is located at Maydūm, an ancient Egyptian site close to Memphis. Originally having seven steps, Tura limestone was used ...

If you walk into a breakfast spot and see that they have Cholula on the table, chances are you're in for a pretty satisfying meal. Named after the ancient city where it was founded, Cholula is a ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient underground city beneath Abarkuh, Iran, where residents in Iran escaped above-ground heat. In the subterranean settlement, they found an aqueduct to transport ...

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here. But Petra has much more to offer, including more than 600 stone facades and an intriguing list of clues about its ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

However, skyscrapers aren’t new. The origins of skyscraper construction can be traced back 492 years to the ancient city of Shibam in Yemen. Here, the city's 7,000 residents lived in ...

Researchers mapped over 4,000 canals in the Mesopotamian region around Eridu, history’s first city. The research team ... the canals were connected to the ancient Euphrates and linked more ...