In 1908, an archaeologist in Crete discovered a small clay disk bearing unknown symbols. Now known as the Phaistos disk, it remains a modern enigma.

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Peru is a treasure trove of ancient history, with Machu Picchu often stealing the spotlight. However, the country is dotted ...

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The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a captivating four-day trek that takes you through the heart of the ancient Inca empire.

Once the Incan heartland, Peru has combined this fascinating ancient history with remnants of colonial times and modern ...

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Miss Universe 2023 took in the stunning views of Cusco, diving headfirst into the rich, ancient culture that runs deep in ...

An ancient Inca city, Machu Picchu evokes a sense of wonder and mystery, a lost place that needed to be rediscovered. Its ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... There are walkways suspended above the ruins, which are covered by a wood and steel roof to protect the ...

Now, a new analysis of Thorin’s ancient DNA suggests he belonged to a previously unknown lineage of Neanderthals that was isolated for 50,000 years, despite the fact that other members of their ...