History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...

New research suggests the Indus Valley Civilization was reshaped by centuries of river drought, migration, and climate stress ...

A new study reveals how ships guided ancient civilizations through crisis, helping regions trade, defend, and endure the ...

Western civilization arose in Greece in the 8th century BC, when some 1,500 city-states emerged from a murky, illiterate 400-year-old Dark Age.

When you think about climate disasters, your mind probably goes to hurricanes or wildfires. Maybe you picture melting ice ...

Skeletons buried near the ancient Maya city of Copán have revealed new clues about the collapse, but not total decimation, of the Maya civilization. A study of the genomes of seven people from the ...

A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate ...

The culprit behind the mysterious disappearance of one of the most advanced urban civilizations at the time, contemporaries ...

EADaily, December 15th, 2025. European civilization is in a dying state, and it is impossible to blame someone from the ...

Harappa was one of the large cities created by the Indus Valley civilization. Smn121 via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 What happened to the Indus Valley civilization? The culture, also known as ...