Nine days after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, after his mother and year-old brother died and his home was incinerated, seven-year-old Masaaki Tanabe watched his…

Archaeologists excavating an ancient fortress in Almendralejo, Spain, have found a startling burial that might belong to a Roman soldier who died about 1,800 years ago. They…

Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery submitted by Anne T : Site in North Lanarkshire Scotland. Museum ID A.1995.32.r. Scotland’s Early People display. Of darkish grey-brown stone, the six discs have…

I Grow Down, Down, Down. Ffo is a Moscow-based artist who creates surreal collage artworks from anatomical illustrations, classical art, 1950’s pop culture images and Art Nouveau prints. Ffo’s source…

About If you’re traveling to the tourist areas of Northern Pakistan by road from Islamabad, chances are you’ll pᴀss by the town of Chilās. Just outside the town, right…

Venice isn’t a city built on solid ground. It’s a marvel of human ingenuity, a floating masterpiece balanced on millions of ancient wooden logs submerged beneath the…

For many years the sun temples of Abu Gurab have been considered ancient star gates. According to different anecdotes and stories, they are interdimensional portals that allow…

The Discovery That Sparked a Thousand Theories Deep within the lush jungles of Mexico, the ancient Maya city of Palenque holds a treasure that has captivated both…