From magnificent megacities to grand architectural ensembles, many great cities have disappeared from the world map for ...

Located in present-day Gujarat, Dholavira was part of the broader Indus Valley Civilization, but its features were uniquely advanced. What makes it worth revisiting today is its mind-blowing water ...

The pyramid-building society reigned over much of Central America until it collapsed. Today, its descendants keep many traditions alive—a sign of resilience. This sculpture of the head of a Mayan ...

When we think of exhibits of ancient civilizations, our minds inevitably turn to ancient Mesopotamians, Egyptians, Greeks or Romans. While these associations are understandable, they reflect a ...