That makes Liang Metanduno the home of the oldest known artwork in the world, beating the previous contender (a Neanderthal ...

Some sources claim that the Spartans threw their babies off a cliff if they were born with a deformity. Did this ever ...

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

Rock art found in Indonesia dates to at least 67,800 years ago, representing the earliest known cave art made by humans.

A hand stencil on the wall of a cave in Indonesia has become the oldest known rock art in the world, exceeding the ...

The work suggests early Homo sapiens developed enduring artistic practices as they moved through the islands of Southeast ...

The 1850 discovery of King Ashurbanipal's vast library of cuneiform tablets at Nineveh illuminated fascinating records and ...

How archaeologists are rediscovering the ancient world's most marvelous monuments The canonical Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were renowned for their size or splendor and—in all cases—the ...

Every generation has that one thing that makes adults scratch their heads. For kids today, it’s the “6-7” craze. It started with NBA player LaMelo Ball posting a video with a rap lyric saying 6-7 (he ...

The room we are in is locked. It is windowless and lit from above by a fluorescent bulb. In the hallway outside—two stories beneath the city of London—attendants in dark suits patrol silently, giving ...

Peru's iconic Machu Picchu citadel risks losing its designation as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World due to a number of issues including mounting overtourism concerns and conservation ...

We've heard about the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, but where are they actually located? Some evidence even suggests that one of them might not have even existed. So today we will look at what is ...