A new study suggests that the DNA some modern Japanese people have inherited from ancient hunter-gatherers may increase BMI. Some modern Japanese people may have a higher body mass index ...

The latest watch to come from the Belgian brand celebrates the ancient Japanese art of indigo dying. The new Type 8 Indigo has a blue dial made using dyed silk. Ressence partnered with a Japanese ...

Nefertiti played a significant role alongside her husband in ruling ancient Egypt, as shown in their iconography. Credit: Philip Pikart, CC BY-SA 3.0 Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen who lived ...

Are they biblical giants? What does the term literally translate to, and why does the brief mention of them in the Book of Genesis show resemblance to... The Disc of Sabu: Ancient Egyptian Water Pump ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

Chapter 4 explains why Christianity did not become the faith of more than a small minority of warlords and why it was rejected and ultimately persecuted by the rulers who unified Japan in the late ...

Despite an incredibly rich prehistory covering nearly ten thousand years, modern coverage of complex hunter-gatherer societies has tended to overlook the Jomon of Japan. This text presents an overview ...

But ancient Indian autocracies had their own problems: Once the Vrijji confederacy was conquered, Magadha simply had to lurch onto the next conquest to keep its elites happy. It was easy to ...

Beneath the waters of Japan’s southern Yonaguni Island lies a mysterious structure that has baffled researchers since its ...