Watch as a very old ironwood tree meets modern engineering in this massive sawmill. The giant sawing machine effortlessly slices through the centuries-old wood, revealing its dense, durable nature.

During the Early Bronze Age, the Southern Levant's inability to support mass sheep herding left the region lagging behind ...

India's historical currency pieces, ranging from cowrie shells to coins like the Half Anna, Durmi, and Paisa, reflect the ...

What is today Poland was a long journey from the boundaries of the ancient Roman Empire, but even then, the people inhabiting the region were in contact with the Romans. Between 400 B.C. and about A.D ...

Witness the timeless craft of wood sawing under the shade of towering trees, using extremely old and resilient ironwood. Every skilled cut and movement highlights the blend of traditional techniques ...

After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...

At its height in the 5th century BC, Athens may have had a population of around 250,000 to 300,000 people, including free citizens ... These seven cities were dominant in politics, trade, and culture ...

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

Ancient people on the Danish island of Bornholm sacrificed sunstones, carved to symbolize the Sun, during a massive volcanic eruption around 4,900 years ago to restore sunlight crucial for their ...

The burial of a young woman, possibly as young as 17, was identified as “burial 10” and dated to between 771 and 953 A.D., ...

That’s Aztalan State Park in a nutshell. Tucked away in Jefferson, Wisconsin, this pint-sized park packs a prehistoric punch ...

Ancient involvement in spice and incense ... Yemen was a key player in the Red Sea slave trade, particularly involving enslaved people from East Africa. The medieval forced migration into Yemen ...