Zigzagging across wetlands in what’s now the nation of Belize, an ancient network of earthen channels funneled fish and other aquatic edibles into ponds that formed as flood waters receded in ...
The Dongba symbols are an ancient system of pictographic glyphs created by the founder of the Bön religious tradition of Tibet and used by the Naxi people in southern China. Historical records show ...
"This is the earliest large-scale Archaic fish-trapping facility recorded in ancient Mesoamerica," the study authors wrote in Science Advances, adding that "such landscape-scale intensification ...
The team then conducted digs in Belize's Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary. The ancient fish canals, paired with holding ponds, were used to channel and catch freshwater species such as catfish.
Isocrates was one of the greatest ancient Greek orators of classical antiquity, and the first to advocate for the unification of all Greek city-states under a single leadership. His involvement in ...