One of the seven ancient wonders of the world, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus has an enduring influence on architecture and ...
A computational analysis of early Near Eastern architecture reveals advanced building techniques and high variability in ...
The latest findings cast light on the history of a major civilization that is considered to be one of the world's first ...
According to their recent study published in the Journal of Ancient History and Archeology, the book-sized artifact excavated in 2021 features 60 etched symbols, 39 of which differ from one another.
The three main architectural styles used for temples in ancient Greece were the Doric, Ionic and Corinthian classical orders.
New York has seen seven skyscrapers rise higher than the Empire State Building since 2014 but few, I suspect, would show up on a list of the decade’s finest buildings. Is it because objects at ...
Over the past ten years or so, investigations of degraded or ‘ancient’ DNA have skyrocketed. By extracting DNA fragments from diverse sources —from human teeth and faeces to soil samples and ...
What do we know now about this abandoned ancient enclave? A Buddhist temple at Dandan-Oilik was first excavated by Marc Aurel Stein in 1900. It consists of a central cella nested in a larger ...
They identified and analyzed more than 200 mountain formations scattered around the basin, geologic features that the team suspected were ancient remnants of the original impact. From the ...
Rising populations and soaring real estate prices pose significant challenged to urban housing. In a desperate hunt for affordable living options, communal co-living spaces have emerged as a ...
However, the ancient wording, dating back to between 230 and 270 — when the predominant religions in Europe were Judaism and paganism — has been virtually illegible until now. Specialists from ...
Tropical Modernism - Architecture and Independence at the V&A South Kensington . Image Courtesy of RIBA In 2024, museums, galleries, and curators responded to the evolving challenges within the ...