The Maya civilization, one of the most sophisticated pre-Columbian cultures, flourished across present-day Mexico, Guatemala, ...

No. As Spectrum News reported, because it takes Earth 365.25 days to complete a rotation around the sun, that extra quarter of a day makes the spring equinox fluctuate from year to year. Next year, ...

This year, that's considered to be the first day of spring because it is the predicted date the sun will have crossed the equator—the first astronomical ... It has become a symbol for rebirth ...

Some propose it was an astronomical calendar ... the Great Pyramid of Giza is an awe-inspiring symbol of human ambition and the ancient Egyptian quest for immortality. As the last of the Seven ...

The puppets, unearthed in El Salvador, have movable heads, strange facial expressions and may have been dressed for ritual roles.

President Trump highlighted the many actions his administration has taken in the past six weeks, including drastic cuts to ...

The Sacred Cenote is located in southeast Mexico and is one of several water-filled sinkholes found in the ancient city of Chichen-Itza. Found in the Yucatán Peninsula, this natural cave is a 60 ...

TEL AVIV—For 16 months, despite mounting evidence to the contrary, Israelis clung to the hope that the Bibas family’s young, flame-haired children and their mother might somehow be alive.

The Abbey Gate attack became a symbol of the chaos of the U.S. withdrawal ... will not stand and certainly will not cheer for these astronomical achievements,” Mr. Trump said, striking a note ...

“If you look at just a square inch on the map, you will see over 30 symbols just in that area,” the cartographer notes. “We not only have to learn the symbology, we have to learn the meaning ...

In some, external individuals were used as symbols of power and intimidation, while other settlements could have given priority to the veneration of members of the local community. This is the ...