Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - The eight-day Festival of Lights begins this evening and will continue until December 22. The Jewish holiday has been celebrated for over 2,000 years, with traditions ...

A cube-shaped skull from 1,400 years ago is opening a mystery that may reshape our understanding of the ancient world.

For centuries, the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza has been one of history’s greatest mysteries. How did the ...

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

From the 2026 Olympic extravaganza in the Dolomites, Milan, to Manila's bustling culinary hotspots, discover National ...

Less than a century after it was rediscovered, National Geographic's correspondent explored the ruins of Petra and found its ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

National Geographic Explorer Peter Campell provides an inside look at the early stages of a heritage crime investigation.

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history. Icon depicting the Emperor Constantine and the fathers of the Council of Nicaea of ...