Joanna Gillan

With the help of declassified images collected by United States spy satellites, a team of researchers from Durham University in the United Kingdom

Chinese researchers have digitally recreated the facial contours and features of a man from the Hongshan culture, during the Neolithic period, roughly 5,000-years-old.

Who are the Nephilim and what do they represent? Are they biblical giants? What does the term literally translate to, and why does the brief mention

The legendary Arslan Kaya monument (i.e., lion rock), features a heavily damaged inscription that has been difficult to decipher for ages, and is 2,600 years old.

Once again Ancient Origins has been blocked by Facebook for posting content deemed not fit for general consumption.

Madeleine Burgess /The Conversation Ahead of the reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, eight of the cathedral’s church bells were renovated and blessed before their re-installation in the north tower.

The Portuguese were always admired as renowned seafarers. During the Early Modern Period, the Portuguese were amongst the world’s foremost explorers, navigators, and long-distance merchants.

The vast, sparsely populated territory of New France, which occupied much of what became the United States and Canada, was a lonely place for men in the 1600s.

Caroline Spry, Allan Wandin, Bobby Mullins, and Ron Jones /The Conversation On the outskirts of Melbourne, Australia, there is a series of large rings which rise mysteriously out of hills.

The rivalry between Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, two of the most renowned artists of the Renaissance, is a fascinating story that illustrates