Explore the rise and fall of the Kingdom of Kush, a powerful African civilization that once rivaled Egypt and left behind a legacy of pyramids, ironworking, and cultural innovation. This video delves ...

One of the oldest civilizations in Mesoamerica, the Mokaya were skilled artists, farmers, traders and even sportsmen.

Did you know Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt? Explore the history of Kush, Nubian architecture, and the forgotten pyramids ...

Archaeologists have found evidence that psychedelic drugs and 'snuff tubes' were used in rituals at a pre-Inca site in Peru.

However, a pair of fossilized skull fragments recently found off the Javanese coast are helping experts recontextualize the ...

Scientists have unearthed the body of a 4,500-year-old woman in Peru. What’s surprising is that they found not just her bones ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum King Tut galleries prepares for their grand opening, with the arrival of his ceremonial chair.

The digs have also unearthed other ancient materials ... They concluded that the people who lived here between the 13th and 6th centuries BC were tribal or clan-based societies led by elite ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Thousands of miles apart, people look up ... Silk Roads and the Hindu Kush. We follow in the footsteps of nomads and monks, Amazon warriors and lion kings – the ancient peoples who spread ...

The Picuris Pueblo, a sovereign nation in New Mexico, has oral histories and cultural traditions that link the tribe to the region of Chaco Canyon, one of the ancient centers of ... it disenfranchises ...