Ancient DNA from Stone Age burials in Turkey has finally put to rest a decades-long debate about whether the 9,000-year-old proto-city of Çatalhöyük was a matriarchal society. The research finally ...

The Ancient Society of York Florists will be holding its Spring Show at Wigginton Recreation Hall in The Village on Saturday April 18.

A new study reveals that farming in Argentina’s Uspallata Valley was adopted by local hunter-gatherers rather than introduced by outside populations. Centuries later, a stressed group of maize-heavy ...

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- A NOTE ON THE TEXT -- EDITIONS OF ANCIENT SOCIETY -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER I. ETHNICAL PERIODS -- CHAPTER 2. ARTS OF SUBSISTENCE -- CHAPTER 3. RATIO OF HUMAN ...

Hundreds of mysterious engraved “sun stones” unearthed in Denmark may have been ceremonially buried because a volcanic eruption in about 2900 BC made the sun disappear. A total of 614 stone plaques ...

Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating ancient civilizations out there. A culture so distinctive that we still marvel ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An ancient society near the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in modern-day Bolivia was once one of the continent’s most powerful civilizations. Known as Tiwanaku, the ancient ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Herb Society is in full bloom this summer with a vibrant lineup of activities inspired by its 2025 theme, “Ancient Herbs.” This year’s featured plant is ...

Ancient Societies In Mexico And South Asia Were Democratic Long Before Europe Claimed To Invent It In A Nutshell A major new ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Herb Society will delve into the dark side of botanical history when it presents Ancient Poisons at its Oct. 27 meeting at the Biddle House in Tottenville.