According to Aztec tradition, the sun, the moon, and the rest of the universe trace their origins to Teotihuacán. They call it “the place where the gods…

Luo Li Rong, born in 1980 in Hongqi, Hunan province, China, is a contemporary sculptor renowned for her life-size bronze sculptures that resonate with a dynamic sense…

Ancient Greek sculpture has fascinated the art lovers of the Roman Empire, the Renaissance, the Grand Tour, and modern audiences. Today, more copies of ancient Greek sculptures…

Stonehenge in southern England ranks among the world’s most iconic archaeological sites and one of its greatest enigmas. The megalithic circle on Salisbury Plain inspires awe and fascination—but also…

A sprawling 3,400-year-old city emerged in Iraq after a reservoir’s water level swiftly dropped due to extreme drought. Kurdish and German archaeologists excavated the settlement in the Mosul reservoir,…

The Maya, the Cossacks, the Hitтιтes… are peoples and empires that were once very developed, but they mysteriously disappeared as if they had never existed. Until now,…

People often claim that Egyptian Queen Tiye was black based on the unpainted, darkened yew wood bust of her. This interpretation overlooks several important factors. For instance,…

Introduction In the annals of ancient Egyptian history, few figures have captured the imagination of scholars and the public alike as powerfully as the bearded mummy known…

Nodjmet, also known as Nedjmet or Notmit, was a notable noblewoman from the 20th and 21st dynasties of ancient Egypt, renowned for being the wife of Herihor,…