Researchers believe an ancient shrine or worship site in Hawaii acted “as a sophisticated seasonal calendar.” The heiau, as it’s known in Hawaiian, was reconstructed in 2007 and dates to the ...

In southern Greece, a monumental ancient tomb was discovered to have been used as a burial site for centuries before […] ...

A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing ...

Okayama Prefecture is said to be the birthplace of Momotaro, the protagonist of Japan’s most famous folktale. Several local ...

We drove all the way from Shimoga to visit the ancient Amruteshvara temple at Amruthapura, built around 1000 years ago during ...

A bout 700 feet from Zambezi National Park and less than a 10-minute drive to Mosi-oa-Tunya, a.k.a. Victoria Falls, one of ...

one of the five major traditional entertainment districts of Japan’s ancient capital. The shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane (845-903), a scholar venerated as the deity of learning.

Researchers found evidence that an ancient Hawaii place of worship was “a sophisticated seasonal calendar and more.” Photo from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa The system helped ancient ...

Archaeologists in Greece have discovered a monumental ancient tomb that was used as a burial spot for centuries before being repurposed as a healing shrine. Artifacts pointing to its later use ...