In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor ...

This mask, which is on display at the British Museum in London, is one of several turquoise objects that the Spanish ...

In 1519, Cortes and 500-odd men landed on the shores of the Yucatán and marched on Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire (today’s Mexico City), destroying its temples, killing its priests and ...

including Aztec cultures. The Olmec Empire was famous for its agricultural advances, towering pyramids, and myriad excellent relics like jewelry and statues. They left behind astounding relics like ...

The chilling noise is described as the 'scariest sound in the world', and is somewhere between a spooky gust of whistling ...

New research has revealed that remains 42 children, unearthed at Templo Mayor, were linked to a severe drought that ravaged ...

Tenochtitlán was the ancient capital of the Aztec empire. Excavated between late July 1980 and early January 1981 by Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), these ...

The sacrifice of at least 42 children in Tenochtitlán, now Mexico City, was an effort to calm the anger of the Aztec rain god ...

This review covers the multiplayer mode of Empire of the Ants. For the campaign, read the single-player campaign review. In short: It's very bad! Empire of the Ants is striking to look at.

The world was hugely interested in the U.S. presidential election—and everywhere people are wondering what the return of Donald Trump will mean in geopolitics. But is America interested in the ...

Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Aztec Empire, was founded in 1325. Illustration by Meilan Solly / Images: Public domain and Txllxt TxllxT via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 As early as ...