Apr. 14, 2025 — Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That's according to a new study ...

Ever feel like history class only ever talked about the popular kids of the ancient world? Egypt strutted in with its pyramids, and Greece hogged the spotlight with toga parties. Meanwhile, dozens of ...

Historians think the 2,000-year-old device was used to predict the positions of celestial bodies. A new digital simulation suggests that its gears may have frequently malfunctioned The National ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Elon Musk has linked modern-day population decline to ancient Rome, warning that wealth-driven 'hedonism and envy' could spell the same fate for today's civilizations., US News News - Times Now ...

A mysterious underwater structure off the coast of Japan has some experts wondering if we've seriously underestimated ancient civilizations. Known as the Yonaguni Monument, 82 feet (24.99 meters) ...

Could this be the work of an ancient civilization we've never heard of? The structure, believed by some to be more than 10,000 years old, would make it older than Stonehenge, older than the ...

Proponents of this “Ancient Alien” theory point to the monuments’ precise alignment, massive scale, and engineering complexity as evidence that ancient civilizations couldn’t have built them alone.

animals have played vital roles in shaping civilizations. From symbols of power to loyal companions, discover these fascinating creatures that lived with and influenced the ancient world.

A 90-foot “pyramid” submerged just off the coast of Japan is turning heads — and could shake up everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations. Sitting 82 feet below sea level ...