Some 140 million years ago, during the Early Cretaceous period, dinosaurs roamed northeastern Brazil, leaving behind fossilized footprints that give the area its popular name—Dinosaur Valley. Local ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife took a private tour of Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate in Albemarle County Thursday evening before heading home after visiting with ...

Greece, fifth century b.c. To accommodate the sculpture, Phidias raised the height of the cella. He also installed a large rectangular pool filled with olive oil in front of the statue. Since the ...

The circular arrangement of pits forms a boundary over two kilometers wide, enclosing more than three square kilometers around the Durrington Walls henge and Woodhenge monuments. Each pit measures up ...

Peru's Ministry of Culture has confirmed a groundbreaking discovery that rewrites the history of ancient astronomy in the Americas. Archaeologists working at the Chankillo Archaeoastronomical Complex ...

The burial site was 4,500 years old, but archaeology society members saw enough evidence to believe it was already in use nearly 8,000 years earlier.