Incredible new discoveries in the Yucatan rainforest are rewriting the history of the ancient Maya. Hidden beneath thick ...

The Djed pillar is one of ancient Egypt’s most mysterious symbols. Some see it as pure mythology, others as a clue to ...

A one-of-a-kind bark shield dating back to the Iron Age has been unearthed in England. Archaeologists have never seen anything like it, describing the artifact as “lost technology.” The bark ...

Sure, it’s a slight bummer that the Terracotta Army aren’t a cool example of lost technology from an ancient civilization. But the team’s exemplary analysis and reasoning do show off how the ...