Local history buffs take pride in momentous years like 1805, when legendary explorers Lewis and Clark first passed by here on their way to the Pacific Ocean, and 1825, when Fort Vancouver was establis ...
Still, the fancy persists, implanted like a microchip, ever since Erich von Däniken’s 1968 best-seller, “Chariots of the Gods ...
Her human figures emerge as mythic vessels—porous, androgynous and inseparable from the natural and spiritual systems they inhabit.
Reconfiguring the Symbolic” exhibition at Art & History Museums of Maitland showcases Jacobo Alonso’s 2D and 3D works ...
The Aztec Empire was one of the most powerful civilizations in pre-Columbian America. Its cities, engineering, and agriculture were unmatched in the region. But at the center of Aztec life was an ...
The Xochimilco district holds some of the final remnants of Mexico City’s ancient aquatic ecosystem, with man-made ...
A 2,000-year-old temple, 14 bound bodies, and no signs of mercy, new evidence reveals a dark chapter in pre-Columbian history ...
Time is running out on the Smithsonian’s seven-year loan of the Key Marco Cat to the Marco Island Historical Museum.
Part of the collection will be housed locally in the Huasteco Regional Museum AC, located in Ciudad Valles, the Huasteca's ...
An aerial photograph shows rectangular earthworks in a deforested region of Acre, in the Brazilian Amazon. Credit: Diego Gurgel The future of the Amazon may rely on its past. According to new research ...
That is the topic of a new article in Quaternary International authored by Nigel Pitman (Senior Mellon Conservation Ecologist) and colleagues from the National Museum of Natural History, the ...
Editor’s note: This was produced with the Local News Initiative at Northwestern University’s Medill School. The Seattle Times is publishing it as a three-part series; the first two installments ran ...