Cambodia ’s astonishing jungle relic is another “lost city” that perhaps was never really lost. After all, no matter how dense the treescape, it is hard to lose a place that, sprawling across some 390 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos. In a new study, researchers used ...

From the quipu to the conquistadors, writer Rob Rath talks about cool stories we couldn't quite squeeze into the series, as well as some of the mistakes we made (like the impossibly fast runners) in ...

A God Taken Hostage - Atahualpa vs. Francisco Pizarro. The Incas had never seen horses before, and it wasn't long before the ...

The No. 1 seed Oregon Ducks saw their season come to a crushing end against the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes on New Year's Day. Ohio State defeated Oregon in the Rose Bowl, 41-21, in the first loss ...

Today, much of the city has eroded away, however, there are efforts to preserve what is left of its rich history. Many of the walls which ... In the Cuzco region, Moray is a series of ringed Inca ...

In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, Cusco stands as an ancient center of the Inca empire, a city rich in mysticism and history that continues to enchant travelers from all over the world.

They were also used by a variety of cultures, from the Caral-Supe civilization, which thrived during the third millennium B.C.E., to the continent-spanning Inca Empire and its predecessors.

The BBC launched its Empire Service (as it was then called) on 19 December 1932, helped by new short-wave radio technology that allowed signals to be broadcast over vast distances. Despite gloomy ...

the development of Rome as the center of an empire, and the role of city-making in history. Our path will follow, roughly, a kind of monumental way envisioned by Augustus when remaking the old Field ...