21st century-16th century BC) and early Shang (c. 16th century-11th century BC) dynasties. The height of Greece's Bronze Age ...

Jerry Brotton hails from northern England, and in “Four Points of the Compass,” he notes that the caricatures associated with ...

Ukraine’s president says his country and allies need to evolve their response in light of Russia’s deepening alliance. The city of Solo is the centre of the country’s batik industry and is ...

An engaging account by Roger Crowley of the early trade wars between Spain and Portugal serves as a reminder of how money, greed and exploitation continues to shape the world ...

Written by the former chief historian of NASA, the book examines the evolution of our cosmic understanding—from early civilizations to the present day ...

The Gandhara art persisted until the 7th century and had some influence on the Buddhist sculptures seen in China and other ...

When Vinay Gupta heard of the daring exploits of his grandfather, he embarked on a journey to uncover the truth. What he ...

Portugal’s maritime voyages in the 15th and 16th centuries initiated significant commercial and cultural exchanges between Europe and Asia. Similar to the Spanish encounters in the Americas, ...

Uncover the hidden gems of Croatia's cities. From ancient history to picturesque beaches, there's something for everyone.

A city larger than many in Europe at the time was perched in the mountains.

From the expansive Mauryan Empire, which laid the brass tacks for a unified India, to the culturally rich Gupta Empire, maps ...

OTSU--A 30-meter-long stone wall and a moat were unearthed at the site of the castle belonging to the 16th-century samurai general ... grounds and no pictorial maps. The actual scale remains ...