Wearing traditional attire is usually encouraged at African cultural festivals as it shows respect towards local customs. ...

A 3,000-year-old find of ancient pre-Columbian mural reliefs in Huaca Yolanda, Peru, sheds light on early coastal cultures.

Traces of a psychoactive compound has been detected in the dental plaque of a Bronze Age woman buried in Thailand some 4,000 ...

Historian Bettany Hughes reveals what growing up in the ancient Roman Empire was really like – from knucklebones and wooden ...

Nearly a century ago in the frigid Altai Mountains of southern Siberia, explorers discovered frozen tombs. They were described as “mounded monuments” with underground chambers “lined with log ...

Scientists confirm 2,500-year-old bronze jars from Paestum, Italy, contained honey used in ancient Greek ritual offerings.

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In south-east Asia, betel nut chewing has been practiced since antiquity. The plants contain compounds that enhance the consumer's alertness, energy ...

Chairperson, Justice V Ramasubramanian, has said that India has a rich cultural tradition that advocates care and reverence for the elderly as a fundamental societal value.

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In an age where smart devices know more about us than our friends do, Digital Karma by Himanshu Kalkar arrives as a much-needed guide for everyday readers. This groundbreaking book is for anyone ...

Archaeologists uncover the richest tomb at Tepe Chalow, revealing the Greater Khorasan Civilization, a sophisticated Bronze ...