The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

These trade routes have left a lasting imprint in cultures and markets across the world ... the Via Salaria in Italy to the Old Salt Road in Germany. In 5th Century Ghana routes unfurled across ...

At the beginning of the 19th century, very few people in Africa were ... "Seeing several of the old men actually in tears during the service, I asked them afterwards the cause of their weeping ...

In the French town of Eu, a team of volunteer archaeologists stumbled upon a 200-year-old message ... area in the 19th ...

Alberto Cantino, an Italian spy, acquired a Portuguese map showing stunning finds in the New World. This story appears ... In the mid-19th century the planisphere was stolen, only to be found ...

The second category of very old objects, archeological artifacts, is more likely to occur in the East, where population centers were clustered prior to the 19th century. Strictly speaking ...

Older models struggled with depth issues in 2D images, but the novel neural network handles these problems with ease.

A British heritage organisation has launched a project to tell the forgotten story of 19th century Black American ...

a 17-year-old woman who died during childbirth in Merrillville, Indiana, in 1866. The investigators matched the DNA profile to Granger's great-great grandson, Wayne Silvar, allowing them to ...

Her father died when Elizabeth, nicknamed Pink or Pinky, was only six years old. The death was a terrible ... managing editor of Joseph Pulitzer's "New York World." In what was either a bold ...

The Industrial Revolution had made Britain into a major world power but ... out work that they were too old to do without risking damage to their health. Late 19th century engraving of a doctor ...

a 17-year-old woman who died during childbirth in Merrillville, Indiana, in 1866. The investigators matched the DNA profile to Granger's great-great grandson, Wayne Silvar, allowing them to ...