Learn all about these lost civilizations submerged under the sea and the reasons that caused their disappearance. When you think of the ancient world, the Incan Empire might come to mind. With ...

In the southern Arizona desert, a fragment of forgotten history has emerged from the dust: a bronze cannon, silent for nearly ...

However, according to scientific and archaeological data, Hinduism is considered the oldest religion in the world. Interestingly ... with the fall of the Gupta empire. Between 1200 and 1757 ...

Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Empire, with Islam a "prevailing" influence, though traces of Rome and Byzantium's ...

Studying these cities helps us understand early human history and how places were connected. The Sumerian Influence: Eridu, Ur, and Uruk The Sumerian civilization is seen as the oldest empire in the ...

The Falkland Islands pound is listed among the top ten oldest currencies still circulating in the world with the pound ... the Russian Empire, and other states of the Red empire.

Possibly the most famous museum in the world, the Louvre - and its characterising pyramid outside - is worth a spot on your ...

For what may be the oldest known coffee brewing method, you'll have to go all the way back to the 16th-century Ottoman Empire ...

The oldest inscription proclaiming "Jesus is God" was discovered under the floor of Megiddo prison, near the site of the ...

A remarkable new exhibition at Marsh's Library in Dublin offers a rare opportunity to see books printed in the decades after ...

THE OLDEST LIVING CITY IN THE AMERICAS ... HERE’S A FUN FACT ABOUT ONE OF THE NEW SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD. WHEN THE SPANIARDS CONQUERED THE INCAN EMPIRE IN THE 1500S, MACHU PICCHU WAS ...

There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a majority of the best-preserved parts of the site are remnants of the Old ...