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There's so much we don't know about ancient civilizations, but the discovery of a 30,031-square-foot palace complex in Mexico may yield some hints. Two American Museum of Natural History anthropologists recently reported...

According to information boards at the Petra visitor center, the Nabateans began to control water supplies across the 900,000 square mile expanse of the Arabian desert around 300BC - long before they established their capital...

In a thrilling new discovery, archaeologists used laser imaging technology to reveal ancient cities hidden by jungle in Cambodia. The LiDAR data provides information on waterways, iron smelting locations, and even another...

Now that ISIS has been pushed out of Palmyra, archaeologists are starting to assess the damange done to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Many expressed relief that more damage wasn’t perpretrated, yet there were still significant...

In 1996, a group of construction workers in Israel were surprised to discover an almost undamaged Roman mosaic hiding beneath the street where they were working...

Watching the struggle of the Syrian refugees to gain acceptance in Europe this week has brought memories flooding back of the warm welcome I received when traveling in Syria in 2006...

Watching the struggle of the Syrian refugees to gain acceptance in Europe this week has brought memories flooding back of the warm welcome I received when traveling in Syria in 2006...

Architecture is tapping into 3D printing technology in a major way through the production of building elements and structural components. Recent developments have also begun to work on creating seismically resistant structures....

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