Sheela-na-gigs are medieval stone figures of a naked woman spreading her legs. She is shown using her hands to pull open and

Archaeologists in Mongolia stumbled across the remains of a 1,100-year-old mummy still wearing a footwear that was in remarka

Today, we associate lions with Africa, however, millions of years ago, ancient lions traipsed across Europe, Asia, and North

Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a lost sunken Roman city of Neapolis off the coast of northeastern Tunisia that wa

The book below appears voluminous, but anyone who thought it has too much text inside is wrong. The interior is crafted into

A combination of drought and overconsumption have pushed the Shamala river in India to its limits. For the first in history,

For centuries, and in almost all societies, men were always viewed as the ones fighting in the battlefront, while women remai

While the Pyramid of Giza is a remarkable ancient structure which rightly holds the title of the Great Pyramid of Egypt, it i

Adnyamathanha country can be found at the northern end of the Flinders Ranges in Australia. It was here that one of the count

Cold, dark, and oxygen-starved, the depths of glaciers are equivalent to the "sci-fi of cryo-preservation in nature. The ice

A photo of an ancient volcano victim has been making the rounds online; the victim was immortalized with his hands in a compr

The architectural genius of the Greeks is proven time and again by the durability and elaborate nature of the structures they

The Nine Mile Canyon in the Utah desert, Western United States, is known as “the world’s longest art gallery” because it is f

Buried beneath Mexico City streets for 500 years or so, archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an ancient Aztec temple,

Mokomokai, the Maori preserved heads, are one of the most valuable artifacts of the indigenous people of New Zealand that sur

When the skeletons of 450 Greek babies were first discovered at the bottom of a well in the middle of Athens in 1931, archaeo

The end of the 7th century B.C. was a tumultuous time in Athenian history. Once ruled by a king, the powerful region of Atti

Mummification is a practice that has existed since ancient times. The Egyptians mummies - their heavily bandaged and embalmed

Humans, through our activities, have caused the extinction of a few of species throughout history. And when a species goes ex