A pioneering study is unveiling the genetic history of the Classic Maya civilization, providing fresh perspectives on their ...

Every little piece we can obtain from the excavations is fundamental, like a piece of the larger puzzle we are putting ...

Scientists studied the genetic makeup of seven Maya individuals—including one who was the victim of human sacrifice.

Greek, the oldest written language still in use, has shaped culture, philosophy, and science for over 3,700 years.

Archaeologists working in the dense jungles of northern Guatemala have uncovered the remains of an ancient Maya city that ...

The first true alphabet was an invention of the Greek world, revolutionizing writing, literacy, and shaping foundations of ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

It is believed that while deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs, French philologist and orientalist Jean-Francois Champollion ...

In his opening remarks, Meng Liang, founder and chair of the Mencius Foundation, said that the event was held in Changsha because of the city's rich TCM heritage. According to Meng, the ancient ...