When you take the number 201 bus into Yerevan from Zvartnots International Airport, the first sign that you’re nearing the city is a hilltop citadel l...
Tag: Archaeology
What's new with the plague? More than you might think
Credit: CC0 Public DomainPandemics of the past are getting new attention and the plague of the 14th century was among the most consequential. Known as...
Archaeologists find massive ring of ancient shafts close to Stonehenge
A group of archaeologists discovered what could be one of the largest prehistoric sites in the United Kingdom near Stonehenge. ...
Scientists Discover Buried Ancient Roman Temple Size of Cathedral Using Special Ground-Penetrating Radar
Scientists have recently mapped an ancient Roman city using a special ground-penetrating radar (GRP). A large Roman temple, reportedly the size of St....
Was God a Stoner?
Religious experience is in a class of its own. The opportunity to commune with God and come into contact with entities beyond oneself is, according to...
Oldest and largest ancient Maya structure found in Mexico
An aerial view of the ancient Maya Aguada Fenix site in Mexico's Tabasco state, with causeways and reservoirs in the front and the Main Plateau in the...
Perfectly Preserved 1,700-Year-Old Roman Mosaic Floor Found Under Vineyard in Italy
Officials in Negrar di Valpolicella, an Italian village midway between Milan and Venice, have made a startling discovery several meters below a vineya...
1,000-year-old artifact washes up on Connecticut beach
Evan Honeyman of Farmington found a verified Native American arrowhead or spear point on Quotonset Beach in Westbrook recently.Photo: Peter Hvizdak / ...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites In Mexico You've Probably Never Been To
Mexico offers an assortment of exquisite and diverse natural and cultural heritage due to the country being home to 33 of the world's heritage sites. ...