Visiting forgotten observatories is like stepping back in time. These restored astronomy temples, once nearly lost, now shine ...

But some of the criticisms may be misguided, an expert on ancient astronomy told Live Science. Archaeologists think the oldest parts of Rujm el-Hiri (which means "Heap of Stones of the Wildcat" in ...

As My Modern Met explains, ancient astronomers had a habit of wearing ... specifically for their usefulness as an instrument for astronomy. Some wore these types of rings to show off their level ...

Scientists from Northwestern University and McGill University have made a discovery that challenges existing theories about ...

Explore how astronomy was part of the cultural exchange that took place along the Silk Road, which connected regions across Eurasia and beyond. Discover lesser visited ancient observatories ...