Who were the Inca, South America’s largest ancient empire?
One of the most unique among all ancient empires.
Tag: civilization
If civilization collapses, researchers say, try to be in one of these five countries
Let’s hope the scenario stays hypothetical.
Cocaine, ayahuasca, and DMT — South Americans had hardcore rituals 1,000 years ago
High in the Andes, shamans got high using some serious drugs.
Divine punishment didn’t goad us into building civilization — it was the other way around
And then the gods said, "don't be a douchebag and we’re chill".
What if we’re not the first advanced civilization on Earth — How would we know?
This is not about conspiracy theories, but a legitimate scientific concern.
What was the Indus Valley Civilization: the forgotten superpower of the ancient world
One of the most advanced civilizations on Earth at its time, the Harappans tragically never made it out of Antiquity.
4000 years of human civilizations charted, the Histomap
Created by John B. Sparks and first printed by Rand McNally, the Histomap started selling in 1931 for the price ...
Huge floods might have spelled doom for prevalent American civilization
Megafloods likely wiped out one of the most significant American civilizations, a new study has concluded. Until now, the reason ...
Spectacular Archaeological Discovery: Lost City Belonging to Mysterious Culture Discovered in the Honduran Rain Forest
An expedition in the Honduras has emerged from the jungle with a spectacular announcement: they have discovered the remains of ...
Schools not inspiring students to participate in civic life
Schools in the US are failing on teaching children civic involvement Simply learning facts about democracy (for example) is ...
Finnish archaeologist digs up ancient civilization in Brazil
Archaeologist and professor Martti Pärssinen from the University of Helsinki has made a sensational find: he found signs of a ...