For years, the inhabitants of Easter Island, known as the Rapa Nui, have been a cautionary tale of what happens when a civilization overpopulates and thus overtaxes its environment, dooming itself ...

While some foods clearly had their start in the modern age, the origins of other tasty delights can be traced to ancient ...

Event highlights modern value of ancient wisdom China dedicated to fostering global dialogues among civilizations, Xi says By Wang Kaihao and Fang Aiqing | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-08 06:12 ...

Earliest Settlements 1800 B.C.E. The Mayan Empire might just be one of the most famous civilizations in the ancient world, and there's a good reason why; they've left behind tons of important ...

If the universe is so vast and old, why haven’t we found any signs of extraterrestrial civilizations? Among the many possible ...

The foreign ministers and their alternates of the member States of the Ancient Civilizations Forum—Armenia, Bolivia, China, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Italy, and Peru—held the 8th Ministerial Meeting ...

The Assyrian civilization may have been the first to develop the optical lens, which led to telescopes, glasses, and more. Dating back to the 8th century BC, the Layard Lens was discovered in ...