• History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 14th, 2015
Centuries-Old Pyramids Were Built from Living Corals, Served as Tombs

Centuries-Old Pyramids Were Built from Living Corals, Served as Tombs

The pyramids, located on a remote island in the Pacific Ocean, are estimated to be about 700 years old

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 2nd, 2013
Ancient City Unearthed in Northern Iraq

Ancient City Unearthed in Northern Iraq

Archaeologists say the city reached its peak between 3,300 and 2,900 years ago

  • History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 9th, 2013
Stunningly Complex Maya Facade Uncovered in Guatemala

Stunningly Complex Maya Facade Uncovered in Guatemala

The stucco relief measures 26 feet (8 meters) in length, 6.5 feet (2 meters) in height

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 5th, 2012
1,500-Year-Old Roman City Rediscovered in Italy

1,500-Year-Old Roman City Rediscovered in Italy

British investigators reveal how life went on in the old settlement