Among the early Maya, the site of Aguada Fénix would have been a place for everyone to gather for trade, socialization, and ...

Researchers built the most complete Roman road map ever made, charting nearly 186,000 miles across Europe, North Africa, and ...

If you had been a map maker back in the 13th century, you’d be the equivalent of a techie in today’s job market. If you were ...

Researchers created Itiner-e, a "Google Maps for Roman Roads," charting the network that linked the expansive ancient empire.

NEW YORK, NY – A rare and sacred collection of ancient Buddhist relics, believed to be linked to the cremated remains of the Buddha, has returned to India more than a century after it was first ...

Karen Wigen is Frances and Charles Field Professor in History at Stanford University. Speaking with Srijana Mitra Das at Times Evoke, she discusses th ...

Varanasi: The department of Humanistic Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, organised a distinguished lecture on ‘Ancient Indian Theatre' under the inaugural session of its lecture ...

Did you know there's a legend about an ancient flying machine in India called the Vimana? These fascinating machines are mentioned in old texts like the Vedas and Ramayana, where they’re described as ...

Diwali, one of India's most cherished festivals, celebrates the victory of good over evil and light over darkness. Every year, millions of homes glow with lamps and decorations, filling the air with ...

The book brings together three historians who pioneered feminist approaches to Ancient Indian history. It blends personal journeys with academic insights, revealing how women changed the field’s focus ...

One of the best-preserved cities of the ancient world, Pergamon sits near modern-day Turkey's west coast next to the city known as Bergama. Pergamon was a prosperous, cosmopolitan city that flourished ...