Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

Besides the Qin dynasty's standardisations pertaining to Chinese writing and currency, equally significant was that of ...

"Ancient Rome showcased ... that connected the vast empire. These achievements not only demonstrated innovative techniques but also laid the foundation for modern engineering.

Reviving a forgotten Roman and Indian trade route could contain China, unite America’s allies, and reshape the global order.

The discovery of bombesin’s ancient role in appetite regulation sheds light on the ... The study was funded by BBSRC, China Scholarship Council and Leverhulme Trust.

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This broader approach revealed that inequality in ancient China may have reached levels previously unrecognized by historians. Contrary to expectations, the Han Empire emerged as the more unequal of ...

Most modern structures are built to last 50 years or so, but ingenious ancient engineering has kept this ... Water gates in China were built with friction piles too. The Aztecs used them in ...

Beneath the Rusovce Manor in Bratislava, archaeologists have uncovered a Roman aqueduct, shedding light on ancient engineering marvels ... part of the Danubian Limes—the Roman Empire’s frontier ...

China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...