Excavations are being carried out to save a ‘secret’ stone circle – described as ‘Cornwall’s ancient sacred heart’. The unique prehistoric ritual site of Castilly Henge is largely unknown, but ...
Due to various critical threats, UNESCO has designated several endangered heritage sites worldwide, including one in ...
It’s rare to find the world’s oldest roads: places where you can literally step into the footprints of people who lived years ago.
But history is always contentious and views of it change with the times. Markers in Southern states commemorating Civil War ...
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Why Did Ancient Builders Leave Stone Nubs?

From Peru to Egypt, ancient monuments share one strange detail—stone nubs. Found even inside the Great Pyramid, their purpose has baffled researchers for centuries.
In Western Azerbaijan—homelands steeped in Turkic lullabies, longing, and hope—ashiqs are more than musicians.
Archaeologists in Mexico have found an ancient ceremonial complex with mysterious indigenous carvings that dates to 650 AD ...
In modern Iraq, the ruins of ancient Babylon have witnessed epochs of historic turmoil. They now face an uncertain future, but still have the power to amaze.
The mysterious "dragon stones” of Armenia may finally be understood as monuments venerated by ancient water cults, according ...
How Expensive Is a Nile Cruise? Pricing is determined by ship quality, cabin category, and travel season. Budget cruises typically cost less, while higher-end ...
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to transfer four key Bundelkhand forts to ...
Escape the crowds at Tennessee’s Lookout Mountain. Locals love this peaceful overlook for its stunning views, history, and ...